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Legal dye (from when color use was regulated by class) (Kenpōzome) / #2e211b Hex Color Code

#2e211b Paint ChipThe color legal dye (from when color use was regulated by class) (kenpōzome) with hexadecimal color code #2e211b is a very dark shade of red-orange. In the RGB color model #2e211b is comprised of 18.04% red, 12.94% green and 10.59% blue. In the HSL color space #2e211b has a hue of 19° (degrees), 26% saturation and 14% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 588.6 nm.

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Tints and Shades

#2e211b to white

  1. #2e211b
  2. #4d413b
  3. #6e635e
  4. #908783
  5. #b4aeab
  6. #d9d6d4
  7. #ffffff

Paints

Similar Paints

  1. Sherwin-Williams

    1. ★ Weathervane - 2927
      #2c201a       ΔE = 0.730 / LRV ≈ 1.6%

  2. Chrysler

    1. ★ Sable Brown
      #2d1f18       ΔE = 1.150 / LRV ≈ 1.6%

  3. GM / General Motors

    1. ★ Canyon Rock
      #2f1f1a       ΔE = 1.528 / LRV ≈ 1.7%
    2. Dusky Brown
      #2c241e       ΔE = 2.349 / LRV ≈ 1.9%

  4. Albany Paint

    1. ★ Deep Chocolate
      #2d231b       ΔE = 1.873 / LRV ≈ 1.8%

  5. Pantone / PMS

    1. 2479 CP
      #2f251d       ΔE = 2.336 / LRV ≈ 2.0%
    2. Black 4 XGC
      #2e241b       ΔE = 2.417 / LRV ≈ 1.9%

  6. Pratt & Lambert

    1. Oxford Deep 11-17
      #312621       ΔE = 2.425 / LRV ≈ 2.1%

  7. Resene

    1. Wood Bark BR30-013-056
      #302621       ΔE = 2.508 / LRV ≈ 2.1%
    2. Double Diesel N28-008-040
      #28201d       ΔE = 2.824 / LRV ≈ 1.6%

  8. Ford

    1. Dark Brown
      #2b1d14       ΔE = 2.606 / LRV ≈ 1.4%
    2. Brown
      #322321       ΔE = 2.853 / LRV ≈ 2.0%

  9. Little Greene

    1. Cork
      #292017       ΔE = 2.740 / LRV ≈ 1.6%

  10. Caparol

    1. 427 / Dunkelbraun 427
      #2c1c14       ΔE = 2.775 / LRV ≈ 1.4%
    2. 89 / 89 Umbra+Schokobraun 1/1
      #281c14       ΔE = 2.881 / LRV ≈ 1.3%

  11. Focoltone

    1. 6022
      #35231f       ΔE = 2.864 / LRV ≈ 2.1%

  12. Flügger

    1. Mørk Mahogni (U-784)
      #27201a       ΔE = 2.869 / LRV ≈ 1.5%

#2e211b HTML / CSS Code Examples

#2e211b foreground

I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn't say any other way--things I had no words for.

Georgia O'Keeffe
<p style="color: #2e211b">…</p>

#2e211b background

Don't be an art critic, but paint, there lies salvation.

Paul Cezanne
<p style="background-color: #2e211b">…</p>

#2e211b shadow

Painting is the grandchild of nature. It is related to God.

Rembrandt
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #2e211b">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
3023131
Binary
00101110, 00100001, 00011011
Hexadecimal
#2e211b
LRV
≈ 1.7%
Closest short hex
#322 ΔE = 4.055
RGB
rgb(46, 33, 27)
RGBA
rgba(46, 33, 27, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.434, g: 0.311, b: 0.255
RYB
red: 0.180%, yellow: 0.140%, blue: 0.106%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-13754085 / 0xff2e211b
HSL
hsl(19, 26%, 14%)
HSLA
hsla(19, 26%, 14%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 19° (18.947), saturation: 41% (0.413), value: 18% (0.180)
HSP
hue: 18.947, saturation: 41.304%, perceived brightness: 14.436%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 34.062, S: 33.993, L: 14.104
Cubehelix
H: 12.650, S: 0.222, L: 0.142
TSL
T: 3.556, S: 0.138, L: 0.142
CMYK
cyan: 0% (0.000), magenta: 28% (0.283), yellow: 41% (0.413), key: 82% (0.820)
CMY
cyan: 82% (0.820), magenta: 87% (0.871), yellow: 89% (0.894)
XYZ
X: 1.868, Y: 1.748, Z: 1.276
xyY
x: 0.382, y: 0.357, Y: 1.748
CIELab
L: 14.104, a: 5.186, b: 6.479
CIELuv
L: 14.104, u: 6.666, v: 4.507
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 14.104, C: 8.299, H: 51.327
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 14.104, C: 8.047, H: 34.062
Hunter-Lab
L: 13.220, a: 2.092, b: 3.533
CIECAM02
J: 10.967, C: 9.086, h: 45.300, Q: 65.245, M: 7.946, s: 34.897, H: 32.998
OSA-UCS
lightness: -10.012, jaune: 0.918, green: -0.866
LMS
L: 1.913, M: 1.660, S: 1.284
YCbCr
Y: 47.100, Cb: 123.442, Cr: 134.133
YCgCo
Y: 34.750, Cg: -1.750, Co: 16.250
YDbDr
Y: 36.203, Db: -13.848, Dr: -18.631
YPbPr
Y: 35.337, Pb: -4.495, Pr: 6.776
xvYCC
Y: 46.348, Cb: 124.051, Cr: 133.952
YIQ
Y: 36.203, I: 9.672, Q: 0.882
YUV
Y: 36.203, U: -4.528, V: 8.595
Munsell Color System
5YR 2/2 ΔE = 6.028
Brand Color
GitHub ΔE = 10.116

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