analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#2E2914 — Ebony
#2E2914 is a dark moderately saturated yellow sitting at 48° 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 #2E2914
- faf9f4
- ece7d4
- ded5b3
- cfc393
- c1b172
- b39f51
- 948441
- 746733
- 534a24
- 322d16
- 121008
Color schemes using #2E2914
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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#2E2914 FAQ
What color is #2E2914?
#2E2914 is a shade of ebony in the yellow family. It has a hue of 48 degrees, 39% saturation and 13% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #2E2914?
#2E2914 is rgb(46, 41, 20) in RGB, hsl(48, 39%, 13%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 11%, 57%, 82%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #2E2914?
White text on this background reaches 14.55:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.44:1.
What colors go well with #2E2914?
Its direct complement is #14192E. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #14262E and #1C142E gives you contrast without the vibration.