HEX 2A2927 - #2A2927, RGB(42,41,39) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Charcoal* |
| Hex Color Code: | #2A2927 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(42, 41, 39) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 2.4%, 7.1%, 83.5% |
What color is 2A2927?
The RGB color code for color number #2A2927 is RGB(42, 41, 39). In the RGB color model, #2A2927 has a red value of 42, a green value of 41, and a blue value of 39. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.4% magenta, 7.1% yellow, and 83.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40° (degrees), 3.7 % saturation, and 15.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2A2927 has a hue of 40° (degrees), 7.1 % saturation and 16.5 % brightness/value.
Color 2A2927 is cool or warm?
Color 2A2927 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #2A2927? (For interior and product design)
2A2927 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
#2A2927
Light Color
Compare LRV 2 of #2A2927 with dark and light Color
Is #2A2927 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 2A2927 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 #2A2927 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(42, 41, 39)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Green
41 (16.1%)
Blue
39 (15.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.38%
Yellow
7.14%
Key
83.53%
HSL
HSL(40deg, 3.7 %, 15.9 %)
Hue
40°
Saturation
3.70 %.
Lightness
15.88 %.
RYB
RYB(183, 186, 196)
Red
183 (71.7%)
Yellow
186 (73.1%)
Blue
196 (77.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
40°
Saturation
7.14 %.
Brightness / Value
16.47 %.
HWB
H: 40°
W: 15.29 %
B: 83.53 %
XYZ
X : 2.11
Y : 2.22
Z : 2.24
YXY
Y1 : 2.22
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 83.53%
M : 83.92%
Y : 84.71%
LRV
~ 2.2 %
Munsell Color System
7.4Y 1.5/0.3
CIE-Lab
L : 16.62
A : -0.01
B : 1.47
CIE-Lch
L : 16.62
C : 1.47
H : 90.37
CIE-Luv
L : 16.62
U : 0.55
V : 1.33
Hunter-Lab
L : 14.92
A : -0.8
B : 1.55
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #2A2927
Here are the colors similar to 2A2927. 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
RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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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 2A2927.
Paint color for Hex #2A2927
Here are the paint colors similar to 2A2927. 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
#2A2927 color palettes and scheme combination
000000
000000
100F0E
2A2927
444340
5F5D58
797671
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.
2A2728
2A2827
2A2927
292A27
282A27
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.
2A2927
272A29
29272A
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
2A2927
272A28
27282A
2A272A
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
2A2927
3F3E3C
545352
696967
7F7E7D
949493
A9A9A8
BFBEBE
D4D4D3
E9E9E9
FFFFFF
2A2927
252423
21201F
1D1C1B
191817
151413
10100F
0C0C0B
080807
040403
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
2A2927
Dark Charcoal*
27282A
Raisin Black*
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 #2A2927?
Color that best contrast with #2A2927 is #27282A,
color name is Raisin Black*
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 #2A2927?
Complementary or Opposite color for #2A2927 is #27282A, color name is Raisin Black*.
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