analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#2C1407 — Obsidian
#2C1407 is a dark saturated black sitting at 21° 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.
#2c1407
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- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #2C1407
- fdf6f2
- f7d9c9
- f0bca1
- eaa078
- e4834f
- dd6727
- b8531d
- 904116
- 672f10
- 3f1c0a
- 160a03
Color schemes using #2C1407
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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#2C1407 FAQ
What color is #2C1407?
#2C1407 is a shade of obsidian in the black family. It has a hue of 21 degrees, 73% saturation and 10% lightness, which makes it a dark saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #2C1407?
#2C1407 is rgb(44, 20, 7) in RGB, hsl(21, 73%, 10%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 55%, 84%, 83%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #2C1407?
White text on this background reaches 17.35:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.21:1.
What colors go well with #2C1407?
Its direct complement is #071F2C. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #072C27 and #070C2C gives you contrast without the vibration.