Information about #2D2115 color

#2D2115 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2D2115 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(45, 33, 21) (17.6% red, 12.9% green, 8.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 9 / 82 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2D2115 presents itself as a moderately toned warm orange — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Legal Dye (#2E211B). Slightly further away sit Sooty (#281D19) and Scorched Brown (#351F19).

The recipe behind #2D2115 is rgb(45, 33, 21), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2D2115: 15.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:82), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2D2115 color variations

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#2D2115 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 #2D2115

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

Legal Dye color link
Legal Dye

#2E211B

Sooty color link
Sooty

#281D19

Top Gear color link
Top Gear

#24221A

Black Kite color link
Black Kite

#351E1C

Ink color link
Ink

#27221F

Cosmonaut color link
Cosmonaut

#26211F

Loyal color link
Loyal

#28191D

Aida color link
Aida

#271615

Ivory Black color link
Ivory Black

#292421

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2D2115
  • RGB45, 33, 21
  • CMYK0, 5, 9, 82
  • CSSrgb(45, 33, 21)
  • HSL30°, 36%, 13%
  • HSL Precise30°, 36.364%, 12.941%
  • HSV30°, 53%, 18%
  • HSB30°, 53%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.176, 0.129, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.176, 0.129, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.176, 0.129, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2D2115
  • DECIMAL ID2957589
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01