Information about #2D2D0D color

#2D2D0D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2D2D0D belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(45, 45, 13) (17.6% red, 17.6% green, 5.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 13 / 82 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored golden yellow, #2D2D0D leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Brown Tumbleweed (#37290E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bonsaisei (#1F3106) and La Fonseca (#353300).

In RGB terms — rgb(45, 45, 13) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2D2D0D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:82), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2D2D0D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#2D2D0D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #2D2D0D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Bonsaisei color link
Bonsaisei

#1F3106

La Fonseca color link
La Fonseca

#353300

Legal Dye color link
Legal Dye

#2E211B

Top Gear color link
Top Gear

#24221A

Clinker color link
Clinker

#371D09

Cocoa Brown color link
Cocoa Brown

#35281E

Sooty color link
Sooty

#281D19

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2D2D0D
  • RGB45, 45, 13
  • CMYK0, 0, 13, 82
  • CSSrgb(45, 45, 13)
  • HSL60°, 55%, 11%
  • HSL Precise60°, 55.172%, 11.373%
  • HSV60°, 71%, 18%
  • HSB60°, 71%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.051
  • GLSLvec3(0.176, 0.176, 0.051)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.176, 0.176, 0.051, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.176, 0.176, 0.051)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2D2D0D
  • DECIMAL ID2960653
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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