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#2D1108

#2d1108 ≈ Bistre

  • brown
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#2d1108 is a color from the brown family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.65% red, 6.67% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 62.22% magenta, 82.22% yellow and 82.35% black. Its hue angle is 14.59°, with 69.81% saturation and 10.39% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bistre (#3d2b1f), ΔE 9.81.

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Relative luminance0.0098

Complementary

  1. #2d1108
  2. #08242d

Split complementary

  1. #2d1108
  2. #082d23
  3. #08112d

Analogous

  1. #2d0811
  2. #2d1108
  3. #2d2308

Triadic

  1. #2d1108
  2. #082d11
  3. #11082d

Tetradic

  1. #2d1108
  2. #242d08
  3. #08242d
  4. #11082d

Square

  1. #2d1108
  2. #112d08
  3. #08242d
  4. #23082d

Monochromatic

  1. #110703
  2. #110703
  3. #2d1108
  4. #6e2a14
  5. #af421f

Shades

#2d1108 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2d1108
  2. #290f07
  3. #240e06
  4. #200c06
  5. #1b0a05
  6. #170904
  7. #120703
  8. #0e0502
  9. #090302
  10. #050201
  11. #000000

Tints

#2d1108 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2d1108
  2. #422921
  3. #574139
  4. #6c5852
  5. #81706b
  6. #968884
  7. #aba09c
  8. #c0b8b5
  9. #d5cfce
  10. #eae7e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2d1108 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2d1108
  2. #351c14
  3. #3e2720
  4. #46322c
  5. #4e3d38
  6. #574944
  7. #5f5450
  8. #675f5c
  9. #6f6a68
  10. #787574
  11. #808080

Readable text 17.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #191919 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #221614 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #181507 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1f1b08 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #320c0f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #221408 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #251808 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #300e0c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2d1108 {
  color: #2d1108;
}
Background
.bg-2d1108 {
  background-color: #2d1108;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2d1108 {
  border: 2px solid #2d1108;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2d1108;
  --color-primary-rgb: 45 17 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 15 70% 10%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2d1108 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2d1108, #2d2308);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2d1108 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(45 17 8 / 0.35);
}

#3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 9.81 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 10.21 #592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 10.74 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 13.89 #65000b Rosewood ΔE 14.58 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 15.42 #000000 Black ΔE 15.85 #d2eef7 Inverted #191919 Grayscale 

Bistre
#2d1108  rgb(45, 17, 8)  hsl(15, 70%, 10%)  Bistre
#08242d  rgb(8, 36, 45)  hsl(195, 70%, 10%)  Gunmetal
#082d11  rgb(8, 45, 17)  hsl(135, 70%, 10%)  Phthalo Green
#11082d  rgb(17, 8, 45)  hsl(255, 70%, 10%)  Oxford Blue