analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#2B031D — Obsidian
#2B031D is a dark saturated black sitting at 321° 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.
#2b031d
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Tints and shades of #2B031D
- fef1f9
- fbc5e8
- f899d7
- f56dc5
- f241b4
- ef15a3
- c70e86
- 9b0b69
- 70084b
- 44052e
- 180210
Color schemes using #2B031D
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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#2B031D FAQ
What color is #2B031D?
#2B031D is a shade of obsidian in the black family. It has a hue of 321 degrees, 87% saturation and 9% lightness, which makes it a dark saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #2B031D?
#2B031D is rgb(43, 3, 29) in RGB, hsl(321, 87%, 9%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 93%, 33%, 83%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #2B031D?
White text on this background reaches 18.53:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.13:1.
What colors go well with #2B031D?
Its direct complement is #032B11. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #092B03 and #032B25 gives you contrast without the vibration.