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#2C1207 — Obsidian

#2C1207 is a dark saturated black sitting at 18° 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 #2C1207

Color schemes using #2C1207

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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#2C1207 FAQ

What color is #2C1207?

#2C1207 is a shade of obsidian in the black family. It has a hue of 18 degrees, 73% saturation and 10% lightness, which makes it a dark saturated color.

What is the RGB value of #2C1207?

#2C1207 is rgb(44, 18, 7) in RGB, hsl(18, 73%, 10%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 59%, 84%, 83%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #2C1207?

White text on this background reaches 17.55:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.2:1.

What colors go well with #2C1207?

Its direct complement is #07212C. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #072C25 and #070E2C gives you contrast without the vibration.