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#2a250d color: Muted very dark brown

#2a250d is rgb(42, 37, 13) in RGB and oklch(26.367% 0.03923 97.75) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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26.4%
0.039
98°
  • Brown
  • Very dark
  • Muted
  • Warm
  • ≈ Graphite
  • olive-800
  • Black 84%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
15.34:1Readable · AA
Lc -105
Black text
1.37:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2a250d

#2a250d is a muted very dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 26.4% lightness, 0.039 chroma and a hue of 98°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 15.34:1 contrast and black text 1.37:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Black Mesa (#222211). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-800.

More brown colors

Lighter: #2a250d mixed with white

  1. 2a250d
  2. 3c3822
  3. 4f4b37
  4. 635f4e
  5. 777465
  6. 8d8a7d
  7. a2a095
  8. b9b7af
  9. d0cfc9
  10. e7e7e4

Darker: #2a250d mixed with black

  1. 2a250d
  2. 231f0a
  3. 1c1907
  4. 161305
  5. 100d03
  6. 0a0802
  7. 050401
  8. 020200
  9. 010000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2a250d with less saturation

  1. 2a250d
  2. 292510
  3. 292513
  4. 282515
  5. 282518
  6. 27251a
  7. 27251c
  8. 26251f
  9. 262521
  10. 252523

Questions about #2a250d

What color is #2a250d?

#2a250d is muted very dark brown. The closest named color is Muted very dark brown. In RGB it is rgb(42, 37, 13), in HSL hsl(49.66, 52.73%, 10.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(26.367% 0.03923 97.75).

What colors go well with #2a250d?

The complementary color of #2a250d is #202338. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #32210f and #1f2913. The triadic partners are #0a2931 and #311d2c.

Is white or black text more readable on #2a250d?

White text reads better on #2a250d: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.34:1 and black gives 1.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2a250d a warm or cool color?

#2a250d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 26.4% and its chroma 0.039.