Information about #2B2E10 color

#2B2E10 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2B2E10 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(43, 46, 16) (16.9% red, 18% green, 6.3% blue), or CMYK 1 / 0 / 12 / 82 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2B2E10 is a confidently colored yellow that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Brown Tumbleweed (#37290E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bonsaisei (#1F3106) and Top Gear (#24221A).

In RGB terms — rgb(43, 46, 16) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2B2E10 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:82) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2B2E10 color variations

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#2B2E10 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #2B2E10

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Bonsaisei color link
Bonsaisei

#1F3106

Top Gear color link
Top Gear

#24221A

Legal Dye color link
Legal Dye

#2E211B

Cocoa Brown color link
Cocoa Brown

#35281E

Rangitoto color link
Rangitoto

#2E3222

Maire color link
Maire

#2A2922

Pine Tree color link
Pine Tree

#2A2F23

Wood Bark color link
Wood Bark

#302621

Sooty color link
Sooty

#281D19

La Fonseca color link
La Fonseca

#353300

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2B2E10
  • RGB43, 46, 16
  • CMYK1, 0, 12, 82
  • CSSrgb(43, 46, 16)
  • HSL66°, 48%, 12%
  • HSL Precise66°, 48.387%, 12.157%
  • HSV66°, 65%, 18%
  • HSB66°, 65%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.063
  • GLSLvec3(0.169, 0.180, 0.063)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.169, 0.180, 0.063, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.169, 0.180, 0.063)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2B2E10
  • DECIMAL ID2829840
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01