Color #2C1902

Color Code #2C1902

A precise look at this Brown color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.

BrownVery dark
Color preview#2C1902
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Complete color values

Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.

HEX
#2C1902
RGB
rgb(44, 25, 2)
HSL
hsl(32.86 91.3% 9.02%)
HSV
hsv(32.86 95.45% 17.25%)
CMYKApproximate
0%, 43.18%, 95.45%, 82.75%
Relative luminance0.01240—1
Contrast with white16.84:1WCAG
Contrast with black1.25:1WCAG
Best text color#FFFFFFAA ✓

Contrast report

Readability against white and black text

Readable text sample16.84:1
AA ✓AAA ✓
Readable text sample1.25:1
AA ×AAA ×
Usage suggestions

Where can this color work?

This very dark Brown tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.

Use #2C1902 for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.

Color harmony

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For designers and developers

CSS code example

CSS
.color-sample {
  color: #2C1902;
  background-color: #2C19021A;
  border-color: #2C1902;
}

Frequently asked questions

What is the RGB value of #2C1902?

This color is RGB(44, 25, 2).

What is the HSL value of #2C1902?

Its value is HSL(32.86°, 91.3%, 9.02%).

Is #2C1902 suitable for text?

Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.