#2C1D00

A very dark, vivid neutral closely aligning with Black.

About #2C1D00

The hex code #2C1D00 represents a beautifully specific shade of neutral. Its closest recognized web color is Black. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(44, 29, 0).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 34% M, 100% Y, and 83% K. With a hue angle of 39.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the neutral spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a very dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2C1D00
RGB44, 29, 0
HSL39.5°, 100.0%, 8.6%
CMYK0%, 34%, 100%, 83%
HSV39.5°, 100.0%, 17.3%
LAB12.1, 3.9, 18.0
XYZ1.5, 1.4, 0.2
Decimal2891008

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

16.37:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.28:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
15.65:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.09:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C1D00; }
.text-color { color: #2C1D00; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C1D00; }

Similar Colors

Black
#000000