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HEX 2B1820 - #2B1820, RGB(43,24,32) Color


Color Name: Seal brown*
Hex Color Code: #2B1820
RGB Color Code: RGB(43, 24, 32)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 44.2%, 25.6%, 83.1%



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What color is 2B1820?

The RGB color code for color number #2B1820 is RGB(43, 24, 32). In the RGB color model, #2B1820 has a red value of 43, a green value of 24, and a blue value of 32. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 44.2% magenta, 25.6% yellow, and 83.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 334.7° (degrees), 28.4 % saturation, and 13.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2B1820 has a hue of 334.7° (degrees), 44.2 % saturation and 16.9 % brightness/value.



Color 2B1820 is cool or warm?

Color 2B1820 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #2B1820? (For interior and product design)

2B1820 has an LRV of nearly 1. 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.



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#2B1820

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Is #2B1820 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2B1820 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 #2B1820 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(43, 24, 32)
Red
43 (16.9%)
Green
24 (9.4%)
Blue
32 (12.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
44.19%
Yellow
25.58%
Key
83.14%

HSL

HSL(334.74deg, 28.4 %, 13.1 %)

Hue
334.74°
Saturation
28.36 %.
Lightness
13.14 %.

RYB

RYB(204, 189, 203)
Red
204 (79.8%)
Yellow
189 (74.1%)
Blue
203 (79.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
334.74°
Saturation
44.19 %.
Brightness / Value
16.86 %.

HWB

H: 334.74°

W: 9.41 %

B: 83.14 %

XYZ

X : 1.58

Y : 1.27

Z : 1.53

YXY

Y1 : 1.27

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 83.14%

M : 90.59%

Y : 87.45%


LRV

~ 1.3 %

Munsell Color System

2.1R 1.0/1.6

CIE-Lab

L : 11.07

A : 11.01

B : -1.57

CIE-Lch

L : 11.07

C : 11.13

H : 351.89

CIE-Luv

L : 11.07

U : 7.65

V : -2.16

Hunter-Lab

L : 11.27

A : 5.34

B : -0.15






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #2B1820

Here are the colors similar to 2B1820. 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.

#321414
Seal brown
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#1A001A
Black Purple
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)
#301934
Dark Purple
ΔE - 8.28 (91.7% similar)
#1A1110
Licorice
ΔE - 8.35 (91.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2B1820.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2B1820.

#3E2B2E
PANTONE Black 5 C
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)
#3F2021
PANTONE 4975 C
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
#41273B
PANTONE 7449 C
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2B1820.

#3E2022
RAL 3007 - Black Red
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2B1820.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2B1820.

#2C1E1A
BS 04-B-29 - Brown
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #2B1820

Here are the paint colors similar to 2B1820. 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

Hex color 2B1820 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2B1820 to Valspar

#352125
Antique Burgundy (1011-8)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#382534
Rare Wine (1011-9)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#3D2F30
Noblesse Oblige (8004-2G)
ΔE - 8.24 (91.8% similar)
#481E28
Ancient Burgundy (1011-6)
ΔE - 8.84 (91.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2B1820 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2B1820 to Benjamin Moore

#382930
Velvet Cloak (CSP-480)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#453133
Caponata (AF-650)
ΔE - 8.44 (91.6% similar)
#3C2D2B
Wenge (AF-180)
ΔE - 8.66 (91.3% similar)
#4B3540
Dark Purple (2073-10)
ΔE - 9.52 (90.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2B1820 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2B1820 to Sherwin Williams

#392B2D
Raisin (SW 7630)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#432722
Polished Mahogany (SW 2838)
ΔE - 9.42 (90.6% similar)
#4B2929
Rookwood Dark Red (SW 2801)
ΔE - 9.57 (90.4% similar)
#4E3132
Marooned (SW 6020)
ΔE - 9.96 (90.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2B1820 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2B1820 to Behr

#483E45
Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20)
ΔE - 12.36 (87.6% similar)
#533E4F
Oriental Eggplant (PPU17-02)
ΔE - 12.98 (87.0% similar)
#583E3E
Divine Wine (PPU1-02)
ΔE - 13.30 (86.7% similar)
#5B4051
Vixen (PPU17-03)
ΔE - 14.19 (85.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2B1820 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2B1820 to Dunn-Edwards

#4A3C50
Preserve (DEA 193)
ΔE - 12.77 (87.2% similar)
#593C50
Mulberry (DEA 194)
ΔE - 13.63 (86.4% similar)
#58424C
Grapes of Wrath (DET 409)
ΔE - 13.67 (86.3% similar)
#554348
Purple Prose (DET 405)
ΔE - 13.71 (86.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 2B1820 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #2B1820 to Farrow & Ball

#53454F
Pelt (254)
ΔE - 14.35 (85.6% similar)
#5E4449
Brinjal (222)
ΔE - 14.75 (85.2% similar)
#484348
Paean Black (294)
ΔE - 14.79 (85.2% similar)
#3D3C3C
Pitch Black (256)
ΔE - 15.07 (84.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2B1820 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2B1820 to PPG Paints

#604046
Gooseberry (PPG1048-7)
ΔE - 14.41 (85.6% similar)
#5C4450
Purple Basil (PPG1046-7)
ΔE - 14.64 (85.4% similar)
#4A4354
Blackberry (PPG1172-7)
ΔE - 14.86 (85.1% similar)
#603E53
Love Potion (PPG1179-7)
ΔE - 15.06 (84.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#2B1820 color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



2B1820
Seal brown*

182B23
Medium 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 #2B1820?

Color that best contrast with #2B1820 is #182B23, color name is Medium 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 #2B1820?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2B1820 is #182B23, color name is Medium Jungle Green*.





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