Information about #2F2918 color

#2F2918 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2F2918 falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(47, 41, 24) — 18.4% red, 16.1% green, 9.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 9 / 82. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #2F2918 reads as a softly balanced amber-leaning orange and carries a shadowy depth. 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 Cocoa Brown (#35281E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Legal Dye (#2E211B) and Wood Bark (#302621).

The recipe behind #2F2918 is rgb(47, 41, 24), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 14.5:1 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. No one has named #2F2918 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2F2918 color variations

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#2F2918 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 #2F2918

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

Cocoa Brown color link
Cocoa Brown

#35281E

Legal Dye color link
Legal Dye

#2E211B

Wood Bark color link
Wood Bark

#302621

Maire color link
Maire

#2A2922

Black Magic color link
Black Magic

#332C22

Ivory Black color link
Ivory Black

#292421

Ink color link
Ink

#27221F

Karaka color link
Karaka

#2D2D24

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F2918
  • RGB47, 41, 24
  • CMYK0, 2, 9, 82
  • CSSrgb(47, 41, 24)
  • HSL44°, 32%, 14%
  • HSL Precise44.348°, 32.394%, 13.922%
  • HSV44°, 49%, 18%
  • HSB44°, 49%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.161, 0.094)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.161, 0.094, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.161, 0.094)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2F2918
  • DECIMAL ID3090712
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01