#2E2015 Hex Color
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A near-black brown with a grey, ashy undertone. #2e2015 works best as a dominant base in dark, moody layouts, letting cream or ochre accents bring the warmth. Its low saturation keeps things calm and understated, though it can turn muddy in large flat areas. White text over the hex code #2e2015 hits about 15.7:1 contrast, so body copy stays readable.
Questions about #2e2015
What is #2e2015 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #2e2015 is rgb(46, 32, 21), in HSL hsl(26, 37%, 13%) and in CMYK 0%, 30%, 54%, 82%.
What colors pair well with #2e2015?
Warm neutrals like cream and ochre bring out the warmth hiding in #2e2015, while a muted teal makes a striking complementary accent. Pale pastels fall flat next to it, so keep supporting tones either rich or desaturated.
Is #2e2015 readable on white or black?
#2e2015 has a 15.74:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.33:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.