Information about #2C200E color

#2C200E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2C200E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(44, 32, 14) (17.3% red, 12.5% green, 5.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 12 / 83 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid warm orange, #2C200E carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Zinnwaldite Brown (#2C1608). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sooty (#281D19) and It is as it is (#211E09).

The recipe behind #2C200E is rgb(44, 32, 14), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #2C200E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.9:1 (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. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2C200E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2C200E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#2C200E 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 #2C200E

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

Clinker color link
Clinker

#371D09

Legal Dye color link
Legal Dye

#2E211B

Aida color link
Aida

#271615

Cannon Black color link
Cannon Black

#251706

Top Gear color link
Top Gear

#24221A

Blackout color link
Blackout

#211916

Tamarind color link
Tamarind

#341515

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C200E
  • RGB44, 32, 14
  • CMYK0, 5, 12, 83
  • CSSrgb(44, 32, 14)
  • HSL36°, 52%, 11%
  • HSL Precise36°, 51.724%, 11.373%
  • HSV36°, 68%, 17%
  • HSB36°, 68%, 17%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.125, 0.055)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.125, 0.055, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.125, 0.055)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2C200E
  • DECIMAL ID2891790
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01