Information about #2D2C1F color

#2D2C1F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2D2C1F falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(45, 44, 31) — 17.6% red, 17.3% green, 12.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 5 / 82. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2D2C1F is a calm, restrained golden yellow that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Karaka (#2D2D24). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Maire (#2A2922) and Green Waterloo (#2C2D24).

In RGB terms — rgb(45, 44, 31) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2D2C1F: 14.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:82), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2D2C1F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2D2C1F color variations

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

#2D2C1F 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 #2D2C1F

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

Karaka color link
Karaka

#2D2D24

Maire color link
Maire

#2A2922

Pine Tree color link
Pine Tree

#2A2F23

Black Magic color link
Black Magic

#332C22

Rangitoto color link
Rangitoto

#2E3222

Wood Bark color link
Wood Bark

#302621

Bokara Grey color link
Bokara Grey

#2A2725

Cocoa Brown color link
Cocoa Brown

#35281E

Ivory Black color link
Ivory Black

#292421

Eternity color link
Eternity

#2D2F28

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2D2C1F
  • RGB45, 44, 31
  • CMYK0, 0, 5, 82
  • CSSrgb(45, 44, 31)
  • HSL56°, 18%, 15%
  • HSL Precise55.714°, 18.421%, 14.902%
  • HSV56°, 31%, 18%
  • HSB56°, 31%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.176, 0.173, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.176, 0.173, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.176, 0.173, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2D2C1F
  • DECIMAL ID2960415
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers309 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01