#2e2728

Color #2e2728

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark red.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 16.14 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-800 #2b2422 · ΔE 2.3

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Conversions

HEX

#2e2728

RGB

rgb(46, 39, 40)

HSL

hsl(351.4, 8.2%, 16.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(351.4, 15.2%, 18%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 13%, 82%)

LAB

lab(16.43, 3.47, 0.54)

LCH

lch(16.43, 3.51, 8.85)

OKLCH

oklch(28.1%, 0.0106, 8.13)

HWB

hwb(351.4, 15.3%, 82%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#272e2d

Analogous

#2e272c

#2e2728

#2e2a27

Triadic

#2e2728

#282e27

#27282e

Split-complementary

#2e2728

#272e2a

#272c2e

Tetradic

#2e2728

#2e2d27

#272e2d

#27282e

Square

#2e2728

#2c2e27

#272e2d

#2a272e

Shades

Color #2e2728 mixed toward black.

#262121

#1f1a1b

#171414

#0f0d0d

#080707

Tints

Color #2e2728 mixed toward white.

#544849

#7b686b

#9e8c8f

#beb2b4

#dfd9da

Tones

Color #2e2728 mixed toward gray.

#2d2829

#2c2929

#2c292a

#2b2a2a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.44:1

White text reads better on this background (14.61:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2b2b28 · ΔE 6.1

Deuteranopia

#2c2c28 · ΔE 6.6

Tritanopia

#2e2828 · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#292929 · ΔE 4.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2e2728;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2e2728]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

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Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#2e2728 (#2e2728) is rgb(46, 39, 40) in RGB.

No, #2e2728 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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