analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#2E1D14 — Ebony
#2E1D14 is a dark moderately saturated brown 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.
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Tints and shades of #2E1D14
- faf6f4
- ecdcd4
- dec2b3
- cfa893
- c18e72
- b37351
- 945e41
- 744933
- 533524
- 322016
- 120b08
Color schemes using #2E1D14
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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#2E1D14 FAQ
What color is #2E1D14?
#2E1D14 is a shade of ebony in the brown family. It has a hue of 21 degrees, 39% saturation and 13% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #2E1D14?
#2E1D14 is rgb(46, 29, 20) in RGB, hsl(21, 39%, 13%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 37%, 57%, 82%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #2E1D14?
White text on this background reaches 16.13:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.3:1.
What colors go well with #2E1D14?
Its direct complement is #14252E. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #142E2A and #14182E gives you contrast without the vibration.