#2e251f

Color #2e251f

A muted very dark orange.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 16.76 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-800 #2b2422 · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#2e251f

RGB

rgb(46, 37, 31)

HSL

hsl(24, 19.5%, 15.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(24, 32.6%, 18%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 32.6%, 82%)

LAB

lab(15.5, 3.07, 5.58)

LCH

lch(15.5, 6.37, 61.18)

OKLCH

oklch(27.3%, 0.0173, 55.58)

HWB

hwb(24, 12.2%, 82%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1f282e

Analogous

#2e1f20

#2e251f

#2e2d1f

Triadic

#2e251f

#1f2e25

#251f2e

Split-complementary

#2e251f

#1f2e2d

#1f202e

Tetradic

#2e251f

#282e1f

#1f282e

#251f2e

Square

#2e251f

#202e1f

#1f282e

#2d1f2e

Shades

Color #2e251f mixed toward black.

#261f1a

#1f1915

#17130f

#0f0c0a

#080605

Tints

Color #2e251f mixed toward white.

#59483c

#846a59

#a88f7e

#c5b4a9

#e2dad4

Tones

Color #2e251f mixed toward gray.

#2d2520

#2c2621

#2a2623

#292624

#282625

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.4:1

White text reads better on this background (14.99:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2a2a21 · ΔE 7.2

Deuteranopia

#2b2c21 · ΔE 8.5

Tritanopia

#2e2222 · ΔE 4.7

Achromatopsia

#272727 · ΔE 6.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2e251f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2e251f]

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Sandy Brown #f4a460

Peach Puff #ffdab9

Sienna #a0522d

Frequently asked questions

#2e251f (#2e251f) is rgb(46, 37, 31) in RGB.

No, #2e251f is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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