Information about #2B1F12 color

#2B1F12 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2B1F12 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(43, 31, 18) — 16.9% red, 12.2% green, 7.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 10 / 83. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2B1F12 is a confidently colored amber-leaning orange that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sooty (#281D19). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Legal Dye (#2E211B) and Aida (#271615).

In RGB terms — rgb(43, 31, 18) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2B1F12: 16.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:83), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2B1F12 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2B1F12 color variations

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#2B1F12 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #2B1F12

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Sooty color link
Sooty

#281D19

Legal Dye color link
Legal Dye

#2E211B

Aida color link
Aida

#271615

Top Gear color link
Top Gear

#24221A

Blackout color link
Blackout

#211916

Loyal color link
Loyal

#28191D

Tamarind color link
Tamarind

#341515

Ink color link
Ink

#27221F

#2B1F12 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2B1F12
  • RGB43, 31, 18
  • CMYK0, 5, 10, 83
  • CSSrgb(43, 31, 18)
  • HSL31°, 41%, 12%
  • HSL Precise31.2°, 40.984%, 11.961%
  • HSV31°, 58%, 17%
  • HSB31°, 58%, 17%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.169, 0.122, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.169, 0.122, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.169, 0.122, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2B1F12
  • DECIMAL ID2826002
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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