Information about #2B1F18 color

#2B1F18 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2B1F18 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(43, 31, 24) (16.9% red, 12.2% green, 9.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 7 / 83 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2B1F18 is a moderately toned amber-leaning orange that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sooty (#281D19). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Legal Dye (#2E211B) and Double Diesel (#28201D).

In RGB terms — rgb(43, 31, 24) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2B1F18 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 16.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:83) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #2B1F18 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2B1F18 color variations

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#2B1F18 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 #2B1F18

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

Top Gear color link
Top Gear

#24221A

Loyal color link
Loyal

#28191D

Ink color link
Ink

#27221F

Cosmonaut color link
Cosmonaut

#26211F

Aida color link
Aida

#271615

Ivory Black color link
Ivory Black

#292421

Black Kite color link
Black Kite

#351E1C

#2B1F18 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2B1F18
  • RGB43, 31, 24
  • CMYK0, 5, 7, 83
  • CSSrgb(43, 31, 24)
  • HSL22°, 28%, 13%
  • HSL Precise22.105°, 28.358%, 13.137%
  • HSV22°, 44%, 17%
  • HSB22°, 44%, 17%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • GLSLvec3(0.169, 0.122, 0.094)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.169, 0.122, 0.094, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.169, 0.122, 0.094)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2B1F18
  • DECIMAL ID2826008
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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