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Description and conversion results of color #2e2521

It is a dark grayish orange color having an approximate luminance of 16%. It has a hue value of 18° indicating that this is a warm color.

 

Some of the most similar colors to this color are Black Coffee, Raisin Black, Bistre, Black Chocolate, Eerie Black, Old Burgundy, Jet, Taupe, Dark Lava and Smoky Black. A bit below you will find the most similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors too.

Conversion results

The following list contains the conversion results of color #2e2521 to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.

rgb (46, 37, 33) #2e2521 hsl (18.5, 16.5%, 15.5%) hsv (18.5, 28.3%, 18%) lab (15.6, 3.4, 4.2) xyz (2.1, 2, 1.7)

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Similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors

In real life paints might have a different shade compared to as they appear on your display. You shall always consult and double-check colors with a professional paint provider before you order.

The following table contains the nearest matching standard colors.

The left side contains the reference color, while the right side shows the matched color. For each item there is a link to our partner MyPerfectColor.com, where you can buy corresponding paints.

   Pantone 412 CBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 4259 CBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 440 CBUY PAINT >>
   RAL 790-MBUY PAINT >>
   RAL 8022BUY PAINT >>
   RAL 8017BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6006BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 7630BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6990BUY PAINT >>

Tints, shades and tones

Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to #2e2521 respectively. The process results a harmonic color scale.

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Tints

These are the color variants which are generated by adding white color to the base color. This process results a scale from a dark grayish orange color to white. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets brigther and brighter.


This color scale contains similar colors to Davy's Grey, Dark Liver, Umber, Granite Gray, Rocket Metallic, Gray (Web), Middle Grey, Old Silver, Silver Chalice, Quick Silver, Silver (Metallic), Gray (X11 Gray), Gainsboro, Light Gray, Timberwolf and Platinum.


Shades

These are the color variants which are generated by adding black color to the base color. This process results a scale from a dark grayish orange color to black. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets darker and darker.


This color scale contains similar colors to Raisin Black, Black Chocolate, Eerie Black, Smoky Black, Black and Rich Black (FOGRA39).


Tones

These are the color variants which are generated by adding gray color to the base color. This process results a scale from a dark grayish orange color to gray. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets grayer and grayer.


This color scale contains similar colors to Raisin Black, Black Coffee, Eerie Black, Black Chocolate and Jet.

Color schemes and palettes

Color schemes represent a set of colors creating a harmonic and aesthetic feeling. Color schemes are generated by choosing colors around the color wheel.

We can talk about monochromatic, complementary, triadic and tetradic color schemes, choosing one, two, three or four colors around the color wheel respectively.

In the following tables these color schemes are present.


Monochromatic

The monochromatic scale is generated by choosing colors on the color wheel near to the base color. As the colors of the monochromatic scale are close to each other, they create a harmonic feeling.




This color scale contains warm colors. There are variants of red and orange colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Dark Liver, Dark Liver (horses), Black Shadows, Silver Pink, Dark Lava, Taupe, Silver Chalice and Quick Silver.


Complementary

The complementary scale is generated by choosing the color on the opposite side on the color wheel relative to the base color. This results in slight vibrating tension between the complementary colors.


This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of orange and azure colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Rocket Metallic, Sonic Silver, Charcoal, Outer Space (Crayola), Cadet Grey and Silver Chalice.


Triadic

The triadic scale is generated by choosing two colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combines the slight vibrating tension and the harmonic feeling between the triadic colors.



This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of orange, gray, blue and green colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Rocket Metallic, Sonic Silver, Dark Liver, Davy's Grey, Silver (Metallic), Silver Chalice, Black Olive, Dark Slate Gray, Ash Gray and Morning Blue.


Tetradic

The tetradic scale is generated by choosing three colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combination covers the whole color wheel containing both the complementary and harmonic colors of the base color.




This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of orange, green, azure and gray colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Rocket Metallic, Sonic Silver, Black Olive, Rifle Green, Ash Gray, Silver Chalice, Charcoal, Outer Space (Crayola), Cadet Grey, Dark Liver, Davy's Grey, Silver (Metallic) and Black Shadows.

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