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2E0C19

#2E0C19 closest to Black Cherry

#2E0C19 is a very dark, muted red; the closest named color is Black Cherry. In the RGB color model it is made of 18.0% red, 4.7% green and 9.8% blue (rgb(46, 12, 25)). Its HSL value is 337° hue, 59% saturation and 11% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 74% magenta, 46% yellow and 82% black. #2E0C19 is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 17.75:1.

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Variations of #2E0C19

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#2E0C19 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

2E0C192E210C0C2E210C192E
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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#2E0C19 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #2E0C19 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 88% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #1B1A18
  • Protanopia 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #121419
  • Protanomaly 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #1C1319
  • Deuteranopia 88% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #1B1A18
  • Deuteranomaly 92% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #221618
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #320911
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #300B16
  • Achromatopsia 88% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #181818
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #1F1618

#2E0C19 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
17.75:1 Super#2E0C19 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.18:1 Very poor#2E0C19 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#2E0C19 in CSS

/* Black Cherry */
.color { color: #2E0C19; }
.background { background-color: #2E0C19; }
.border { border: 1px solid #2E0C19; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(46 12 25);
color: hsl(337 59% 11%);
color: oklch(0.217 0.058 359.3);

#2E0C19 FAQ

What color is #2E0C19?

#2E0C19 is a very dark, muted red. Its closest named color is Black Cherry. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #2E0C19?

#2E0C19 is rgb(46, 12, 25) in RGB, hsl(337, 59%, 11%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 74%, 46%, 82%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #2E0C19?

The complementary color of #2E0C19 is #0C2E21, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #2E0C19?

White text has the best contrast on #2E0C19: 17.75:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #2E0C19 a warm or cool color?

#2E0C19 is a warm color.