Information about #2D261D color

#2D261D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2D261D falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(45, 38, 29) — 17.6% red, 14.9% green, 11.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 6 / 82. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2D261D is a gently muted warm orange that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Wood Bark (#302621). Slightly further away sit Legal Dye (#2E211B) and Ivory Black (#292421).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(45, 38, 29)), which gives #2D261D its character. On this background, white text reaches a 14.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:82) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #2D261D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2D261D color variations

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#2D261D 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 #2D261D

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

Wood Bark color link
Wood Bark

#302621

Legal Dye color link
Legal Dye

#2E211B

Ivory Black color link
Ivory Black

#292421

Maire color link
Maire

#2A2922

Ink color link
Ink

#27221F

Cocoa Brown color link
Cocoa Brown

#35281E

Bokara Grey color link
Bokara Grey

#2A2725

Cosmonaut color link
Cosmonaut

#26211F

#2D261D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2D261D
  • RGB45, 38, 29
  • CMYK0, 3, 6, 82
  • HSL34°, 22%, 15%
  • HSL Precise33.75°, 21.622%, 14.51%
  • HSV34°, 36%, 18%
  • HSB34°, 36%, 18%
  • HEX ID2D261D
  • DECIMAL ID2958877
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
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