Information about #2D2A21 color

#2D2A21 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2D2A21 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(45, 42, 33) (17.6% red, 16.5% green, 12.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 5 / 82 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2D2A21 presents itself as a calm, restrained yellow — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Maire (#2A2922). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Karaka (#2D2D24) and Green Waterloo (#2C2D24).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(45, 42, 33)), which gives #2D2A21 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2D2A21: 14.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:82) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2D2A21 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2D2A21 color variations

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

#2D2A21 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#5D5745

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#B5AE9B

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#DAD6CD

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White

#FFFFFF

#2D2A21 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#23201A

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#1A1813

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#11100D

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#080806

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Black

#000000

#2D2A21 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#3E3B31

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#504D43

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#615E56

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#706F6A

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Grey

#808080

#2D2A21 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#212B20

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#252B20

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#2A2B20

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#2D2A21

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#2B2420

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#2B2021

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#2B2025

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#2D2A21 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
#2D2A21
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#21232C
#21232C

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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
#2D2A21
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#23212C
#23212C

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#21292C
#21292C

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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
#292C21
#292C21

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#2D2A21
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#2C2321
#2C2321

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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
#2D2A21
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#212C29
#212C29

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#29212C
#29212C

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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
#2D2A21
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#232C21
#232C21

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#21232C
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#29212C
#29212C

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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
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#212C23
#212C23

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#21232C
#21232C

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#2C2129
#2C2129

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Nearest named colors to #2D2A21

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

Maire color link
Maire

#2A2922

Karaka color link
Karaka

#2D2D24

Green Waterloo color link
Green Waterloo

#2C2D24

Wood Bark color link
Wood Bark

#302621

Bokara Grey color link
Bokara Grey

#2A2725

Rangoon Green color link
Rangoon Green

#2B2E25

Pine Tree color link
Pine Tree

#2A2F23

Black Magic color link
Black Magic

#332C22

Maxwell Smart color link
Maxwell Smart

#2A2525

Ivory Black color link
Ivory Black

#292421

Rangitoto color link
Rangitoto

#2E3222

Eternity color link
Eternity

#2D2F28

#2D2A21 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2D2A21
  • RGB45, 42, 33
  • CMYK0, 1, 5, 82
  • CSSrgb(45, 42, 33)
  • HSL45°, 15%, 15%
  • HSL Precise45°, 15.385%, 15.294%
  • HSV45°, 27%, 18%
  • HSB45°, 27%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.176, 0.165, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.176, 0.165, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.176, 0.165, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2D2A21
  • DECIMAL ID2959905
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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