HEX 2A252C - #2A252C, RGB(42,37,44) Color
| Color Name: | Raisin Black* |
| Hex Color Code: | #2A252C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(42, 37, 44) |
| CMYK Values*: | 4.5%, 15.9%, 0.0%, 82.7% |
What color is 2A252C?
The RGB color code for color number #2A252C is RGB(42, 37, 44). In the RGB color model, #2A252C has a red value of 42, a green value of 37, and a blue value of 44. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.5% cyan, 15.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 82.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 282.9° (degrees), 8.6 % saturation, and 15.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2A252C has a hue of 282.9° (degrees), 15.9 % saturation and 17.3 % brightness/value.
Color 2A252C is cool or warm?
Color 2A252C is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #2A252C? (For interior and product design)
2A252C has an LRV of nearly 2. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#2A252C
Light Color
Compare LRV 2 of #2A252C with dark and light Color
Is #2A252C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 2A252C meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #2A252C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(42, 37, 44)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Green
37 (14.5%)
Blue
44 (17.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
4.55%
Magenta
15.91%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
82.75%
HSL
HSL(282.86deg, 8.6 %, 15.9 %)
Hue
282.86°
Saturation
8.64 %.
Lightness
15.88 %.
RYB
RYB(182, 182, 198)
Red
182 (71.5%)
Yellow
182 (71.2%)
Blue
198 (77.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
282.86°
Saturation
15.91 %.
Brightness / Value
17.25 %.
HWB
H: 282.86°
W: 14.51 %
B: 82.75 %
XYZ
X : 2.07
Y : 2
Z : 2.66
YXY
Y1 : 2
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 83.53%
M : 85.49%
Y : 82.75%
LRV
~ 2 %
Munsell Color System
5P 1.4/0.7
CIE-Lab
L : 15.47
A : 4
B : -3.76
CIE-Lch
L : 15.47
C : 5.49
H : 316.71
CIE-Luv
L : 15.47
U : 1.86
V : -3.83
Hunter-Lab
L : 14.13
A : 1.43
B : -1.26
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #2A252C
Here are the colors similar to 2A252C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2A252C.
Paint color for Hex #2A252C
Here are the paint colors similar to 2A252C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#2A252C color palettes and scheme combination
000000
000000
100E10
2A252C
443C48
5F5463
796B7F
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
25272C
27252C
2A252C
2C252B
2C2527
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
2A252C
2C2A25
252C2A
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
2A252C
2C2725
272C25
252B2C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
2A252C
3F3A41
545056
69666B
7F7C80
949295
A9A7AA
BFBDBF
D4D3D4
E9E9E9
FFFFFF
2A252C
252127
211D23
1D191E
19161A
151216
100E11
0C0B0D
080708
040304
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
2A252C
Raisin Black*
272C25
Dark Jungle Green*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #2A252C?
Color that best contrast with #2A252C is #272C25,
color name is Dark Jungle Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #2A252C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #2A252C is #272C25, color name is Dark Jungle Green*.
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