Information about #2E2D22 color

#2E2D22 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2E2D22 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(46, 45, 34) (18% red, 17.6% green, 13.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 5 / 82 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #2E2D22 reads as a gently muted sunny yellow and carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Karaka (#2D2D24). Nearby in the Register you will also find Green Waterloo (#2C2D24) and Rangoon Green (#2B2E25).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(46, 45, 34)), which gives #2E2D22 its character. If you plan to put text on a #2E2D22 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:82) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2E2D22 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2E2D22 color variations

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

#2E2D22 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 #2E2D22

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

Pine Tree color link
Pine Tree

#2A2F23

Rangitoto color link
Rangitoto

#2E3222

Black Magic color link
Black Magic

#332C22

Maire color link
Maire

#2A2922

Eternity color link
Eternity

#2D2F28

Black Forest color link
Black Forest

#2C3227

Wood Bark color link
Wood Bark

#302621

Bokara Grey color link
Bokara Grey

#2A2725

Livid Brown color link
Livid Brown

#312A29

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E2D22
  • RGB46, 45, 34
  • CMYK0, 0, 5, 82
  • CSSrgb(46, 45, 34)
  • HSL55°, 15%, 16%
  • HSL Precise55°, 15%, 15.686%
  • HSV55°, 26%, 18%
  • HSB55°, 26%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.176, 0.133)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.176, 0.133, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.176, 0.133)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2E2D22
  • DECIMAL ID3026210
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01