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#2b2201 color: Black Swan

#2b2201 is rgb(43, 34, 1) in RGB and oklch(25.509% 0.05094 93.766) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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47°
100%

25.5%
0.051
94°
  • Brown
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Graphite
  • olive-900
  • Black 83%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
15.77:1Readable · AA
Lc -105
Black text
1.33:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2b2201

#2b2201 is a soft very dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 25.5% lightness, 0.051 chroma and a hue of 94°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 15.77:1 contrast and black text 1.33:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Black Swan (#332200). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-900.

More brown colors

Lighter: #2b2201 mixed with white

  1. 2b2201
  2. 3d3518
  3. 50492f
  4. 645d46
  5. 78725e
  6. 8d8877
  7. a39f91
  8. b9b6ac
  9. d0cec7
  10. e7e6e3

Darker: #2b2201 mixed with black

  1. 2b2201
  2. 241c01
  3. 1d1601
  4. 161100
  5. 100b00
  6. 0a0700
  7. 050300
  8. 020100
  9. 010000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2b2201 with less saturation

  1. 2b2201
  2. 2a2205
  3. 292209
  4. 29220d
  5. 282311
  6. 272314
  7. 262318
  8. 25231b
  9. 24231d
  10. 242320

Questions about #2b2201

What color is #2b2201?

#2b2201 is soft very dark brown. The closest named color is Black Swan. In RGB it is rgb(43, 34, 1), in HSL hsl(47.14, 95.45%, 8.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(25.509% 0.05094 93.766).

What colors go well with #2b2201?

The complementary color of #2b2201 is #1b203b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #341d05 and #1e2708. The triadic partners are #002932 and #31192d.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b2201?

White text reads better on #2b2201: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.77:1 and black gives 1.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b2201 a warm or cool color?

#2b2201 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 94 degrees, its lightness 25.5% and its chroma 0.051.