Information about #2D2012 color

#2D2012 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2D2012 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(45, 32, 18) (17.6% red, 12.5% green, 7.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 11 / 82 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2D2012 presents itself as a clearly saturated warm orange — one 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 almost identical to Sooty (#281D19). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Legal Dye (#2E211B) and Scorched Brown (#351F19).

The recipe behind #2D2012 is rgb(45, 32, 18), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #2D2012 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:82), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #2D2012 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2D2012 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#2D2012 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 #2D2012

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

Sooty color link
Sooty

#281D19

Legal Dye color link
Legal Dye

#2E211B

Aida color link
Aida

#271615

Top Gear color link
Top Gear

#24221A

Black Kite color link
Black Kite

#351E1C

Tamarind color link
Tamarind

#341515

Clinker color link
Clinker

#371D09

Loyal color link
Loyal

#28191D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2D2012
  • RGB45, 32, 18
  • CMYK0, 5, 11, 82
  • CSSrgb(45, 32, 18)
  • HSL31°, 43%, 12%
  • HSL Precise31.111°, 42.857%, 12.353%
  • HSV31°, 60%, 18%
  • HSB31°, 60%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.176, 0.125, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.176, 0.125, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.176, 0.125, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2D2012
  • DECIMAL ID2957330
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01