Information about #2D2B15 color

#2D2B15 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2D2B15 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(45, 43, 21) — 17.6% red, 16.9% green, 8.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 9 / 82. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2D2B15 presents itself as a mildly saturated yellow — one that carries a shadowy depth. 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 very close to Legal Dye (#2E211B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brown Tumbleweed (#37290E) and Cocoa Brown (#35281E).

In RGB terms — rgb(45, 43, 21) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2D2B15 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:82), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2D2B15 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2D2B15 color variations

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

#2D2B15 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#696431

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#C6C086

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#E2DFC2

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White

#FFFFFF

#2D2B15 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#242210

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#1B190C

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#121108

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#090804

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Black

#000000

#2D2B15 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#434025

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#565337

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#66644C

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#747364

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Grey

#808080

#2D2B15 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#152D18

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#1B2D15

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#252D15

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#2D2B15

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#2D2115

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#2D1815

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#2D151B

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#2D2B15 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
#2D2B15
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#15172D
#15172D

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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
#2D2B15
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#1F152D
#1F152D

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#15232D
#15232D

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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
#232D15
#232D15

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#2D2B15
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#2D1F15
#2D1F15

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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
#2D2B15
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#152D2B
#152D2B

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#2B152D
#2B152D

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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
#2D2B15
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#172D15
#172D15

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#15172D
#15172D

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#2B152D
#2B152D

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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
#2D2B15
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#152D1F
#152D1F

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#15172D
#15172D

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#2D1523
#2D1523

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Nearest named colors to #2D2B15

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

Legal Dye color link
Legal Dye

#2E211B

Brown Tumbleweed color link
Brown Tumbleweed

#37290E

Cocoa Brown color link
Cocoa Brown

#35281E

Wood Bark color link
Wood Bark

#302621

Maire color link
Maire

#2A2922

Top Gear color link
Top Gear

#24221A

Black Magic color link
Black Magic

#332C22

Ivory Black color link
Ivory Black

#292421

Double Diesel color link
Double Diesel

#28201D

Ink color link
Ink

#27221F

Rangitoto color link
Rangitoto

#2E3222

Pine Tree color link
Pine Tree

#2A2F23

#2D2B15 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2D2B15
  • RGB45, 43, 21
  • CMYK0, 1, 9, 82
  • CSSrgb(45, 43, 21)
  • HSL55°, 36%, 13%
  • HSL Precise55°, 36.364%, 12.941%
  • HSV55°, 53%, 18%
  • HSB55°, 53%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.176, 0.169, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.176, 0.169, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.176, 0.169, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2D2B15
  • DECIMAL ID2960149
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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