Information about #2E2924 color

#2E2924 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2E2924 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(46, 41, 36) — 18% red, 16.1% green, 14.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 4 / 82. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted orange, #2E2924 stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Karaka (#2D2D24). Slightly further away sit Maire (#2A2922) and Green Waterloo (#2C2D24).

In RGB terms — rgb(46, 41, 36) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 14.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:82), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #2E2924 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2E2924 color variations

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#2E2924 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 #2E2924

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

Karaka color link
Karaka

#2D2D24

Maire color link
Maire

#2A2922

Bokara Grey color link
Bokara Grey

#2A2725

Wood Bark color link
Wood Bark

#302621

Livid Brown color link
Livid Brown

#312A29

Black Magic color link
Black Magic

#332C22

Pine Tree color link
Pine Tree

#2A2F23

Eternity color link
Eternity

#2D2F28

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E2924
  • RGB46, 41, 36
  • CMYK0, 2, 4, 82
  • CSSrgb(46, 41, 36)
  • HSL30°, 12%, 16%
  • HSL Precise30°, 12.195%, 16.078%
  • HSV30°, 22%, 18%
  • HSB30°, 22%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.161, 0.141)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.161, 0.141, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.161, 0.141)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2E2924
  • DECIMAL ID3025188
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01