Information about #2E2018 color

#2E2018 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2E2018 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(46, 32, 24) — 18% red, 12.5% green, 9.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 9 / 82. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2E2018 is a mildly saturated warm orange that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Legal Dye (#2E211B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sooty (#281D19) and Scorched Brown (#351F19).

The recipe behind #2E2018 is rgb(46, 32, 24), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #2E2018 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:82) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2E2018 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2E2018 color variations

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

#2E2018 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 #2E2018

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

Black Kite color link
Black Kite

#351E1C

Ink color link
Ink

#27221F

Top Gear color link
Top Gear

#24221A

Loyal color link
Loyal

#28191D

Cosmonaut color link
Cosmonaut

#26211F

Wood Bark color link
Wood Bark

#302621

Ivory Black color link
Ivory Black

#292421

#2E2018 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E2018
  • RGB46, 32, 24
  • CMYK0, 5, 9, 82
  • HSL22°, 31%, 14%
  • HSL Precise21.818°, 31.429%, 13.725%
  • HSV22°, 48%, 18%
  • HSB22°, 48%, 18%
  • HEX ID2E2018
  • DECIMAL ID3022872
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
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