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HEX 2A231E - #2A231E, RGB(42,35,30) Color


Color Name: Shadow Black*
Hex Color Code: #2A231E
RGB Color Code: RGB(42, 35, 30)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 16.7%, 28.6%, 83.5%





What color is 2A231E?

The RGB color code for color number #2A231E is RGB(42, 35, 30). In the RGB color model, #2A231E has a red value of 42, a green value of 35, and a blue value of 30. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.7% magenta, 28.6% yellow, and 83.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 25° (degrees), 16.7 % saturation, and 14.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2A231E has a hue of 25° (degrees), 28.6 % saturation and 16.5 % brightness/value.

Color 2A231E is cool or warm?

Color 2A231E is a warm color.

What is the LRV of 2A231E?

Color code 2A231E has an LRV of nearly 2. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #2A231E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(42, 35, 30)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Green
35 (13.7%)
Blue
30 (11.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.67%
Yellow
28.57%
Key
83.53%

HSL

HSL(25deg, 16.7 %, 14.1 %)

Hue
25°
Saturation
16.67 %.
Lightness
14.12 %.

RYB

RYB(195, 193, 199)
Red
195 (76.6%)
Yellow
193 (75.8%)
Blue
199 (78.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
25°
Saturation
28.57 %.
Brightness / Value
16.47 %.

HWB

H: 25°

W: 11.76 %

B: 83.53 %

XYZ

X : 1.79

Y : 1.79

Z : 1.48

YXY

Y1 : 1.79

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 83.53%

M : 86.27%

Y : 88.24%


LRV

~ 1.8 %

Munsell Color System

0.5Y 1.3/0.8

CIE-Lab

L : 14.33

A : 2.29

B : 4.58

CIE-Lch

L : 14.33

C : 5.12

H : 63.46

CIE-Luv

L : 14.33

U : 3.51

V : 3.47

Hunter-Lab

L : 13.37

A : 0.5

B : 2.8






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2A231E


Here are the colors similar to 2A231E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#1B1610
Shadow Black
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#242124
Raisin Black
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#1B1B1B
Eerie Black
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)
#1A1110
Licorice
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2A231E.


#312923
PANTONE 4259 C
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#2D2926
PANTONE Black C
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#31261D
PANTONE Black 4 C
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#382F2D
PANTONE 412 C
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2A231E.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2A231E.


#221F1C
BS 22-B-29 - Deep Purple
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#36312D
BS 04-B-25 - Saracen
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#2C1E1A
BS 04-B-29 - Brown
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#2C2617
BS 10-B-29 - Ironstone
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2A231E.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2A231E.


#2A292A
RAL 9017 - Traffic Black
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#2B2B2C
RAL 9004 - Signal Black
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#1A1718
RAL 8022 - Black Brown
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#3A3327
RAL 6022 - Olive Drab
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)





Paint color for Hex #2A231E


Here are the paint colors similar to 2A231E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2A231E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2A231E to Benjamin Moore


#3B3230
Espresso Bean (CSP-30)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#3C2D2B
Wenge (AF-180)
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#313132
Black (2132-10)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#353434
Onyx (2133-10)
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 2A231E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2A231E to Valspar


#3A3530
Fired Earth (6011-1)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#2F2F2F
Tomcat (8006-12G)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#2E2E30
Noir (4009-2)
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#292A2D
Dark Kettle Black (4011-2)
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2A231E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2A231E to Sherwin Williams


#313031
Caviar (SW 6990)
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#2F2F30
Tricorn Black (SW 6258)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#323132
Black Magic (SW 6991)
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#403330
Black Bean (SW 6006)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2A231E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2A231E to Dunn-Edwards


#3B3A3A
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 8.38 (91.6% similar)
#3E3F41
Dark Engine (DE 6350)
ΔE - 10.54 (89.5% similar)
#4F4744
Espresso Macchiato (DET 680)
ΔE - 11.85 (88.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2A231E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2A231E to Behr


#433F3D
Off Broadway (MQ1-35)
ΔE - 9.20 (90.8% similar)
#3B3C3B
Limousine Leather (MQ5-05)
ΔE - 9.28 (90.7% similar)
#413F3E
Blackout (N510-7)
ΔE - 9.49 (90.5% similar)
#3F3F3E
Black (Behr)
ΔE - 9.83 (90.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2A231E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2A231E to PPG Paints


#3C3D3D
Starless Sky (PPG0995-7)
ΔE - 9.65 (90.4% similar)
#414040
Black Magic (PPG1001-7)
ΔE - 10.08 (89.9% similar)
#4B4441
Phantom Mist (PPG1002-7)
ΔE - 10.77 (89.2% similar)
#4F443F
Dark Granite (PPG1005-7)
ΔE - 11.10 (88.9% similar)








Color Combinations


#2A231E color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

2A231E
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#2A231E Opposite Color







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