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#2e1102 color: Shadow Play

#2e1102 is rgb(46, 17, 2) in RGB and oklch(21.95% 0.05467 48.273) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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20°
100%

21.9%
0.055
48°
  • Brown
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Graphite
  • taupe-900
  • Black 82%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
17.54:1Readable · AA
Lc -106
Black text
1.20:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2e1102

#2e1102 is a soft very dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 21.9% lightness, 0.055 chroma and a hue of 48°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 17.54:1 contrast and black text 1.2:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Shadow Play (#2d1403). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-900.

More brown colors

Lighter: #2e1102 mixed with white

  1. 2e1102
  2. 412516
  3. 553a2d
  4. 685044
  5. 7d675c
  6. 927f75
  7. a7978f
  8. bcb0aa
  9. d2cac6
  10. e8e4e2

Darker: #2e1102 mixed with black

  1. 2e1102
  2. 270d01
  3. 1f0901
  4. 180601
  5. 120400
  6. 0b0200
  7. 060100
  8. 020000
  9. 010000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2e1102 with less saturation

  1. 2e1102
  2. 2c1204
  3. 2b1407
  4. 29150a
  5. 27160d
  6. 25170f
  7. 231712
  8. 211814
  9. 1f1916
  10. 1d1a18

Questions about #2e1102

What color is #2e1102?

#2e1102 is soft very dark brown. The closest named color is Shadow Play. In RGB it is rgb(46, 17, 2), in HSL hsl(20.45, 91.67%, 9.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(21.95% 0.05467 48.273).

What colors go well with #2e1102?

The complementary color of #2e1102 is #001f2e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2f0e10 and #281600. The triadic partners are #002216 and #1a1532.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e1102?

White text reads better on #2e1102: white gives a contrast ratio of 17.54:1 and black gives 1.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e1102 a warm or cool color?

#2e1102 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 48 degrees, its lightness 21.9% and its chroma 0.055.