#2e251e

Color #2e251e

A muted very dark orange.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 16.94 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-800 #2b2422 · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#2e251e

RGB

rgb(46, 37, 30)

HSL

hsl(26.3, 21.1%, 14.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(26.3, 34.8%, 18%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 34.8%, 82%)

LAB

lab(15.48, 2.89, 6.25)

LCH

lch(15.48, 6.89, 65.18)

OKLCH

oklch(27.2%, 0.0185, 59.83)

HWB

hwb(26.3, 11.8%, 82%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1e272e

Analogous

#2e1e1f

#2e251e

#2e2d1e

Triadic

#2e251e

#1e2e25

#251e2e

Split-complementary

#2e251e

#1e2e2d

#1e1f2e

Tetradic

#2e251e

#272e1e

#1e272e

#251e2e

Square

#2e251e

#1f2e1e

#1e272e

#2d1e2e

Shades

Color #2e251e mixed toward black.

#261f19

#1f1914

#17130f

#0f0c0a

#080605

Tints

Color #2e251e mixed toward white.

#5a483b

#866b57

#a9907c

#c6b5a7

#e2dad3

Tones

Color #2e251e mixed toward gray.

#2d251f

#2b2521

#2a2622

#292623

#272625

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.4:1

White text reads better on this background (15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2a2a20 · ΔE 7.1

Deuteranopia

#2b2c20 · ΔE 8.4

Tritanopia

#2e2122 · ΔE 6.3

Achromatopsia

#272727 · ΔE 6.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #2e251e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2e251e]

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Seashell #fff5ee

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Peru #cd853f

Frequently asked questions

#2e251e (#2e251e) is rgb(46, 37, 30) in RGB.

No, #2e251e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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