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#2f1502 color: Shadow Play

#2f1502 is rgb(47, 21, 2) in RGB and oklch(22.961% 0.05257 55.397) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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25°
100%

23%
0.053
55°
  • Brown
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Graphite
  • olive-900
  • Black 82%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
17.09:1Readable · AA
Lc -106
Black text
1.23:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2f1502

#2f1502 is a soft very dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 23% lightness, 0.053 chroma and a hue of 55°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 17.09:1 contrast and black text 1.23:1, so white text reads better.

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

More brown colors

Lighter: #2f1502 mixed with white

  1. 2f1502
  2. 422917
  3. 553e2d
  4. 695345
  5. 7d6a5d
  6. 928176
  7. a79990
  8. bcb1ab
  9. d2cbc6
  10. e8e5e2

Darker: #2f1502 mixed with black

  1. 2f1502
  2. 271101
  3. 200c01
  4. 190801
  5. 120500
  6. 0c0300
  7. 060200
  8. 030100
  9. 010000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2f1502 with less saturation

  1. 2f1502
  2. 2d1605
  3. 2c1708
  4. 2a180b
  5. 28190e
  6. 271a11
  7. 251a13
  8. 231b16
  9. 211c18
  10. 1f1c1a

Questions about #2f1502

What color is #2f1502?

#2f1502 is soft very dark brown. The closest named color is Shadow Play. In RGB it is rgb(47, 21, 2), in HSL hsl(25.33, 91.84%, 9.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(22.961% 0.05257 55.397).

What colors go well with #2f1502?

The complementary color of #2f1502 is #002032. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #311110 and #281a00. The triadic partners are #00241c and #1f1733.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f1502?

White text reads better on #2f1502: white gives a contrast ratio of 17.09:1 and black gives 1.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f1502 a warm or cool color?

#2f1502 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 55 degrees, its lightness 23% and its chroma 0.053.