Information about #2A250F color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #2A250F reads as a confidently colored yellow and leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Top Gear (#24221A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are It is as it is (#211E09) and Sooty (#281D19).
In RGB terms — rgb(42, 37, 15) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2A250F: 15.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:84) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2A250F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#2A250F color variations
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#2A250F color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#2A250F color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#2A250F color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#2A250F color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#2A250F 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #2A250F color
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Nearest named colors to #2A250F
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#24221A
#211E09
#281D19
#2E211B
#37290E
#28201D
#1D1D11
#351F19
#371D09
#271615
#211916
#27221F
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#2A250F
- RGB42, 37, 15
- CMYK0, 2, 11, 84
- CSSrgb(42, 37, 15)
- HSL49°, 47%, 11%
- HSL Precise48.889°, 47.368%, 11.176%
- HSV49°, 64%, 16%
- HSB49°, 64%, 16%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.165
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.059
- GLSLvec3(0.165, 0.145, 0.059)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.165, 0.145, 0.059, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.165, 0.145, 0.059)
- Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB5.9%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID2A250F
- DECIMAL ID2761999
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
