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#2E110A — Obsidian

#2E110A is a dark saturated black sitting at 12° 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 #2E110A

Color schemes using #2E110A

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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#2E110A FAQ

What color is #2E110A?

#2E110A is a shade of obsidian in the black family. It has a hue of 12 degrees, 64% saturation and 11% lightness, which makes it a dark saturated color.

What is the RGB value of #2E110A?

#2E110A is rgb(46, 17, 10) in RGB, hsl(12, 64%, 11%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 63%, 78%, 82%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #2E110A?

White text on this background reaches 17.49:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.2:1.

What colors go well with #2E110A?

Its direct complement is #0A272E. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #0A2E23 and #0A152E gives you contrast without the vibration.