Information about #2C2420 color

#2C2420 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2C2420 falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(44, 36, 32) — 17.3% red, 14.1% green, 12.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 5 / 83. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2C2420 is a gently muted warm orange that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ivory Black (#292421). Slightly further away sit Wood Bark (#302621) and Maxwell Smart (#2A2525).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(44, 36, 32)), which gives #2C2420 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2C2420: 15.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:83) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #2C2420 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2C2420 color variations

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

#2C2420 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#2C2420

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#5E4D44

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#907668

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#B6A39A

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#DAD1CC

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White

#FFFFFF

#2C2420 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#2C2420

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#231C19

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#1A1513

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#110E0C

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#080706

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Black

#000000

#2C2420 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#3F3530

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#514742

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#615955

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#716C6A

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Grey

#808080

#2C2420 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#252C20

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#2A2C20

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#2C2920

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#2C2420

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#2C2020

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#2C2025

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#2C202A

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#2C2420 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
#2C2420
#2C2420

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#20282C
#20282C

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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
#2C2420
#2C2420

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#20222C
#20222C

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#202C2A
#202C2A

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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
#2C2A20
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#2C2420
#2C2420

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#2C2022
#2C2022

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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
#2C2420
#2C2420

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#202C24
#202C24

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#24202C
#24202C

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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#2C2420
#2C2420

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#282C20
#282C20

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#20282C
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#24202C
#24202C

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Square

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

Square color scheme
#2C2420
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#222C20
#222C20

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#20282C
#20282C

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#2A202C
#2A202C

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Nearest named colors to #2C2420

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

Ivory Black color link
Ivory Black

#292421

Wood Bark color link
Wood Bark

#302621

Ink color link
Ink

#27221F

Maxwell Smart color link
Maxwell Smart

#2A2525

Double Barbecue color link
Double Barbecue

#282020

Maire color link
Maire

#2A2922

Legal Dye color link
Legal Dye

#2E211B

Bokara Grey color link
Bokara Grey

#2A2725

Double Diesel color link
Double Diesel

#28201D

Cosmonaut color link
Cosmonaut

#26211F

Black Chestnut Oak color link
Black Chestnut Oak

#252321

Nero color link
Nero

#252525

#2C2420 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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#2C2420 color image #2C2420 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#2C2420 color image #2C2420 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C2420
  • RGB44, 36, 32
  • CMYK0, 3, 5, 83
  • CSSrgb(44, 36, 32)
  • HSL20°, 16%, 15%
  • HSL Precise20°, 15.789%, 14.902%
  • HSV20°, 27%, 17%
  • HSB20°, 27%, 17%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.141, 0.125)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.141, 0.125, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.141, 0.125)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2C2420
  • DECIMAL ID2892832
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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