analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#2D241B — Ebony
#2D241B is a dark moderately saturated brown sitting at 30° 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 #2D241B
- f9f7f5
- e8e0d8
- d6c8bb
- c4b19d
- b39a80
- a18263
- 856b50
- 68533e
- 4b3c2d
- 2d241b
- 100d0a
Color schemes using #2D241B
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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#2D241B FAQ
What color is #2D241B?
#2D241B is a shade of ebony in the brown family. It has a hue of 30 degrees, 25% saturation and 14% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #2D241B?
#2D241B is rgb(45, 36, 27) in RGB, hsl(30, 25%, 14%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 20%, 40%, 82%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #2D241B?
White text on this background reaches 15.22:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.38:1.
What colors go well with #2D241B?
Its direct complement is #1B242D. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #1B2D2D and #1B1B2D gives you contrast without the vibration.