#261E2A Hex Code
Color Name: Raisin Black
What is hex #261E2A Color?
The color name of hex code #261E2A is Raisin Black. The RGB values are (38, 30, 42) which means it is composed of
35% red, 27% green and 38% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:10 M:29 Y:0 K:84. In the HSV/HSB scale, #261E2A has a hue of 280°, 29% saturation and a brightness value of 16%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #261E2A Color Codes
| Color Name | Raisin Black |
| RGB Values | (38, 30, 42) |
| CMYK Values | (10%, 29%, 0%, 84%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (280°, 29%, 16%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #333333 |
| Inverse Color | #D9E1D5 [Gainsboro] |
| Closest Pantone® | Neutral Black C |
| Closest RAL | 9011 [Graphite black] |
| Complementary Color | #222A1E [Dark Jungle Green] |
| #261E2A Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #252525 |
| Desaturated | #242424 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #222222 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #212121 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #616161 |
Hex #261E2A Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #261E2A is #222A1E which is called Dark Jungle Green. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #261E2A color is offered by #222A1E. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #261E2A are #2A1E28 and #201E2A, called Raisin Black and Raisin Black, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #261E2A with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #261E2A are #282A1E (Pine Tree) and #1E2A20 (Dark Jungle Green). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#261E2A triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #2A261E (Raisin Black) and #1E2A26 (Dark Gunmetal) along with #261E2A, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #261E2A has #2A261E (Raisin Black), #222A1E (Dark Jungle Green) and #1E222A (Dark Gunmetal). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #261E2A contains #2A201E (Raisin Black), #222A1E (Dark Jungle Green) and #1E282A (Dark Gunmetal). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #261E2A Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #261E2A rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 261E2A Color
Tints
514B55- 67626A
- 7D787F
- 938F95
- A8A5AA
- BEBCBF
- D4D2D4
- E9E9EA
Tones
- 38323B
- 413B44
- 4A454C
- 534F55
- 5C595E
- 656366
- 6E6C6F
- 777677
Shades
- 1E1822
- 1B151D
- 171219
- 130F15
- 0F0C11
- 0B090D
- 080608
- 040304
#261E2A Color Patterns
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#261E2A Gingham Checks
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#261E2A Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#261E2A Polka Dots Pattern
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#261E2A Honeycomb Pattern
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#261E2A Leaves Pattern
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#261E2A Houndstooth Pattern
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#261E2A Trellis Pattern
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#261E2A Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
