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#2A181D — Ebony

#2A181D is a dark moderately saturated pink sitting at 343° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #2A181D

Color schemes using #2A181D

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#2A181D FAQ

What color is #2A181D?

#2A181D is a shade of ebony in the pink family. It has a hue of 343 degrees, 27% saturation and 13% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.

What is the RGB value of #2A181D?

#2A181D is rgb(42, 24, 29) in RGB, hsl(343, 27%, 13%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 43%, 31%, 84%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #2A181D?

White text on this background reaches 16.84:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.25:1.

What colors go well with #2A181D?

Its direct complement is #182A25. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #182A1C and #18262A gives you contrast without the vibration.