Information about Karaka color

#2D2D24 - Karaka color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2D2D24, known as "Karaka", is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(45, 45, 36) (17.6% red, 17.6% green, 14.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 4 / 82 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2D2D24 reads as a calm, restrained yellow and carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Green Waterloo (#2C2D24). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rangoon Green (#2B2E25) and Pine Tree (#2A2F23).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(45, 45, 36)), which gives #2D2D24 its character. If you plan to put text on a #2D2D24 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:82) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Karaka" in the Register.

Karaka color variations

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

Karaka 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 Karaka

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Pine Tree color link
Pine Tree

#2A2F23

Eternity color link
Eternity

#2D2F28

Maire color link
Maire

#2A2922

Rangitoto color link
Rangitoto

#2E3222

Black Forest color link
Black Forest

#2C3227

Black Magic color link
Black Magic

#332C22

Bokara Grey color link
Bokara Grey

#2A2725

Livid Brown color link
Livid Brown

#312A29

Wood Bark color link
Wood Bark

#302621

Karaka color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2D2D24
  • RGB45, 45, 36
  • CMYK0, 0, 4, 82
  • CSSrgb(45, 45, 36)
  • HSL60°, 11%, 16%
  • HSL Precise60°, 11.111%, 15.882%
  • HSV60°, 20%, 18%
  • HSB60°, 20%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • GLSLvec3(0.176, 0.176, 0.141)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.176, 0.176, 0.141, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.176, 0.176, 0.141)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2D2D24
  • DECIMAL ID2960676
  • Name Length6
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