#2A221C Hex Code
Color Name: Raisin Black
What is hex #2A221C Color?
The color name of hex code #2A221C is Raisin Black. The RGB values are (42, 34, 28) which means it is composed of
40% red, 33% green and 27% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:19 Y:34 K:84. In the HSV/HSB scale, #2A221C has a hue of 26°, 33% 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 #2A221C Color Codes
| Color Name | Raisin Black |
| RGB Values | (42, 34, 28) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 19%, 34%, 84%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (26°, 33%, 16%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #333333 |
| Inverse Color | #D5DDE3 [Gainsboro] |
| Closest Pantone® | Black 4 C |
| Closest RAL | 9017 [Traffic black] |
| Complementary Color | #1C242A [Dark Gunmetal] |
| #2A221C Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #232323 |
| Desaturated | #232323 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #242424 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #232323 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #646464 |
Hex #2A221C Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #2A221C is #1C242A which is called Dark Gunmetal. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #2A221C color is offered by #1C242A. 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 #2A221C are #2A291C and #2A1C1D, called Pine Tree and Raisin Black, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #2A221C 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 #2A221C are #1C2A29 (Dark Gunmetal) and #1C1D2A (Dark Gunmetal). 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
#2A221C triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #1C2A22 (Dark Jungle Green) and #221C2A (Raisin Black) along with #2A221C, 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 #2A221C has #1C2A22 (Dark Jungle Green), #1C242A (Dark Gunmetal) and #2A1C24 (Raisin Black). 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 #2A221C contains #1D2A1C (Dark Jungle Green), #1C242A (Dark Gunmetal) and #291C2A (Raisin Black). 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 #2A221C Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #2A221C 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 2A221C Color
Tints
554E49- 6A6460
- 7F7A77
- 95918E
- AAA7A4
- BFBDBB
- D4D3D2
- EAE9E8
Tones
- 3B3530
- 443E3A
- 4C4844
- 55514E
- 5E5A58
- 666462
- 6F6D6C
- 777776
Shades
- 221B16
- 1D1814
- 191411
- 15110E
- 110E0B
- 0D0A08
- 080706
- 040303
#2A221C Color Patterns
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#2A221C Gingham Checks
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#2A221C Honeycomb Pattern
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#2A221C Houndstooth Pattern
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#2A221C Trellis Pattern
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#2A221C 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.
