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What color is 2E1A21?

The RGB color code for color number #2E1A21 is RGB(46, 26, 33). In the RGB color model, #2E1A21 has a red value of 46, a green value of 26, and a blue value of 33. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 43.5% magenta, 28.3% yellow, and 82.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 339° (degrees), 27.8 % saturation, and 14.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2E1A21 has a hue of 339° (degrees), 43.5 % saturation and 18.0 % brightness/value.



Color 2E1A21 is cool or warm?

Color 2E1A21 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #2E1A21? (For interior and product design)

2E1A21 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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#2E1A21

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Is #2E1A21 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2E1A21 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 #2E1A21 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(46, 26, 33)
Red
46 (18.0%)
Green
26 (10.2%)
Blue
33 (12.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
43.48%
Yellow
28.26%
Key
81.96%

HSL

HSL(339deg, 27.8 %, 14.1 %)

Hue
339°
Saturation
27.78 %.
Lightness
14.12 %.

RYB

RYB(201, 186, 200)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Yellow
186 (73.0%)
Blue
200 (78.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
339°
Saturation
43.48 %.
Brightness / Value
18.04 %.

HWB

H: 339°

W: 10.20 %

B: 81.96 %

XYZ

X : 1.77

Y : 1.43

Z : 1.62

YXY

Y1 : 1.43

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 81.96%

M : 89.80%

Y : 87.06%


LRV

~ 1.4 %

Munsell Color System

5R 1.1/1.6

CIE-Lab

L : 12.15

A : 11.2

B : -0.67

CIE-Lch

L : 12.15

C : 11.22

H : 356.59

CIE-Luv

L : 12.15

U : 8.6

V : -1.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 11.96

A : 5.51

B : 0.33






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2E1A21


Here are the colors similar to 2E1A21. 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 - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#43302E
Old Burgundy
ΔE - 8.34 (91.7% similar)
#1A1110
Licorice
ΔE - 8.57 (91.4% similar)
#1A1110
Light Black
ΔE - 8.57 (91.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2E1A21.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2E1A21.


#3E2022
RAL 3007 - Black Red
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2E1A21.


#3E2B2E
PANTONE Black 5 C
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#3F2021
PANTONE 4975 C
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#472426
PANTONE 2449 C
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2E1A21.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2E1A21.


#2C1E1A
BS 04-B-29 - Brown
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #2E1A21


Here are the paint colors similar to 2E1A21. 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 2E1A21 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2E1A21 to Valspar


#352125
Antique Burgundy (1011-8)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#382534
Rare Wine (1011-9)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#3D2F30
Noblesse Oblige (8004-2G)
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)
#481E28
Ancient Burgundy (1011-6)
ΔE - 8.17 (91.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2E1A21 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2E1A21 to Benjamin Moore


#382930
Velvet Cloak (CSP-480)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#453133
Caponata (AF-650)
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)
#3C2D2B
Wenge (AF-180)
ΔE - 7.95 (92.1% similar)
#4B3540
Dark Purple (2073-10)
ΔE - 8.93 (91.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2E1A21 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2E1A21 to Sherwin Williams


#392B2D
Raisin (SW 7630)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#432722
Polished Mahogany (SW 2838)
ΔE - 8.48 (91.5% similar)
#4B2929
Rookwood Dark Red (SW 2801)
ΔE - 8.62 (91.4% similar)
#4E3132
Marooned (SW 6020)
ΔE - 9.02 (91.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2E1A21 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2E1A21 to Behr


#483E45
Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20)
ΔE - 11.89 (88.1% similar)
#583E3E
Divine Wine (PPU1-02)
ΔE - 12.43 (87.6% similar)
#5E4145
Raspberry Truffle (MQ1-49)
ΔE - 13.47 (86.5% similar)
#4B4242
Sarsaparilla (HDC-AC-26)
ΔE - 13.85 (86.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2E1A21 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2E1A21 to Dunn-Edwards


#554348
Purple Prose (DET 405)
ΔE - 13.03 (87.0% similar)
#58424C
Grapes of Wrath (DET 409)
ΔE - 13.03 (87.0% similar)
#593C50
Mulberry (DEA 194)
ΔE - 13.15 (86.8% similar)
#643B46
Wine Goblet (DET 400)
ΔE - 14.00 (86.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2E1A21 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2E1A21 to PPG Paints


#604046
Gooseberry (PPG1048-7)
ΔE - 13.61 (86.4% similar)
#5C4450
Purple Basil (PPG1046-7)
ΔE - 14.02 (86.0% similar)
#5A484B
Carob Chip (PPG1047-7)
ΔE - 14.76 (85.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#2E1A21 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



2E1A21
Seal brown*

1A2E27
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 #2E1A21?

Color that best contrast with #2E1A21 is #1A2E27, 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 #2E1A21?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2E1A21 is #1A2E27, color name is Medium Jungle Green*.





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