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HEX 2C2921 - #2C2921, RGB(44,41,33) Color


Color Name: Graphite Gray*
Hex Color Code: #2C2921
RGB Color Code: RGB(44, 41, 33)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 6.8%, 25.0%, 82.7%






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What color is 2C2921?

The RGB color code for color number #2C2921 is RGB(44, 41, 33). In the RGB color model, #2C2921 has a red value of 44, a green value of 41, and a blue value of 33. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.8% magenta, 25.0% yellow, and 82.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 43.6° (degrees), 14.3 % saturation, and 15.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2C2921 has a hue of 43.6° (degrees), 25.0 % saturation and 17.3 % brightness/value.



Color 2C2921 is cool or warm?

Color 2C2921 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #2C2921? (For interior and product design)

2C2921 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.



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#2C2921

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Is #2C2921 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2C2921 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 #2C2921 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(44, 41, 33)
Red
44 (17.3%)
Green
41 (16.1%)
Blue
33 (12.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.82%
Yellow
25.00%
Key
82.75%

HSL

HSL(43.64deg, 14.3 %, 15.1 %)

Hue
43.64°
Saturation
14.29 %.
Lightness
15.10 %.

RYB

RYB(188, 190, 195)
Red
188 (73.6%)
Yellow
190 (74.5%)
Blue
195 (76.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
43.64°
Saturation
25.00 %.
Brightness / Value
17.25 %.

HWB

H: 43.64°

W: 12.94 %

B: 82.75 %

XYZ

X : 2.11

Y : 2.23

Z : 1.76

YXY

Y1 : 2.23

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 82.75%

M : 83.92%

Y : 87.06%


LRV

~ 2.2 %

Munsell Color System

8.3Y 1.6/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 16.66

A : -0.32

B : 5.75

CIE-Lch

L : 16.66

C : 5.76

H : 93.2

CIE-Luv

L : 16.66

U : 1.82

V : 5.03

Hunter-Lab

L : 14.94

A : -0.97

B : 3.48






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2C2921


Here are the colors similar to 2C2921. 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.



#383428
Graphite Gray
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#3C3731
Black Pepper
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#333333
Dark Charcoal
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#343434
Jet Black
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2C2921.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2C2921.


#2D2926
PANTONE Black C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#332F21
PANTONE Black 2 C
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#312923
PANTONE 4259 C
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#363432
PANTONE 10399 C
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2C2921.


#37342A
RAL 6008 - Brown Green
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#3A3327
RAL 6022 - Olive Drab
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#3C392E
RAL 6006 - Gray Olive
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#2A292A
RAL 9017 - Traffic Black
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2C2921.


#2C2617
BS 10-B-29 - Ironstone
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#36312D
BS 04-B-25 - Saracen
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#221F1C
BS 22-B-29 - Deep Purple
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#1F261C
BS 16-C-40 - Deep Green
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2C2921.






Paint color for Hex #2C2921


Here are the paint colors similar to 2C2921. 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 2C2921 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2C2921 to Valspar


#3A3530
Fired Earth (6011-1)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#2F2F2F
Tomcat (8006-12G)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#2E2E30
Noir (4009-2)
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
#3F3E39
Magpie (8005-1G)
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2C2921 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2C2921 to Sherwin Williams


#2F2F30
Tricorn Black (SW 6258)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#313031
Caviar (SW 6990)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#323132
Black Magic (SW 6991)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#424036
Andiron (SW 6174)
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2C2921 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2C2921 to Benjamin Moore


#353434
Onyx (2133-10)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#313132
Black (2132-10)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)
#393736
Black Beauty (2128-10)
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#333334
Jet Black (2120-10)
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2C2921 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2C2921 to Dunn-Edwards


#3B3A3A
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)
#3E3F41
Dark Engine (DE 6350)
ΔE - 9.61 (90.4% similar)
#464647
Black Tie (DE 6357)
ΔE - 11.02 (89.0% similar)
#4F4744
Espresso Macchiato (DET 680)
ΔE - 11.43 (88.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2C2921 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2C2921 to Behr


#3B3C3B
Limousine Leather (MQ5-05)
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)
#3F3F3E
Black (Behr)
ΔE - 8.34 (91.7% similar)
#433F3D
Off Broadway (MQ1-35)
ΔE - 8.40 (91.6% similar)
#413F3E
Blackout (N510-7)
ΔE - 8.44 (91.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2C2921 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2C2921 to PPG Paints


#3C3D3D
Starless Sky (PPG0995-7)
ΔE - 8.21 (91.8% similar)
#414040
Black Magic (PPG1001-7)
ΔE - 9.02 (91.0% similar)
#464544
Onyx (PPG1011-7)
ΔE - 10.10 (89.9% similar)
#4B4441
Phantom Mist (PPG1002-7)
ΔE - 10.27 (89.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#2C2921 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



2C2921
Graphite Gray*

21242C
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 #2C2921?

Color that best contrast with #2C2921 is #21242C, 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 #2C2921?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2C2921 is #21242C, color name is Raisin Black*.





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