#2C1A1D Dark Chocolate
The nearest named color to #2C1A1D is Dark Chocolate (#2E1A0B).
#2C1A1D
Dark Chocolate
What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #2C1A1D?
- HEX
- #2C1A1D
- RGB
- rgb(44, 26, 29)
- HSL
- hsl(350, 26%, 14%)
- OKLCH
- oklch(24.3% 0.029 9)
- CMYK
- 0, 41, 34, 83
#2C1A1D has a contrast ratio of 16.50:1 against white and 1.27:1 against black, so white is the better background for text in this color and light text reads best on it.
Contrast checker
Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.2. White and near-black text on this color.
| Text ↓ / Bg → | #2C1A1D |
|---|---|
| #2C1A1D | Same color |
| White | 16.5AAA |
| Near-black | 1.1Fail |
AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only
Text that works on each color
- White on #2C1A1D · 16.5:1
Tints and shades of #2C1A1D
Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.
Colors that go with #2C1A1D
Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.
- AnalogousNeighboring hues. Calm and cohesive, with little tension.
- ComplementaryOpposite hues. Maximum contrast — strong for accents.
- SplitA hue plus the two neighbors of its opposite. Contrast without the clash.
- TriadicThree evenly spaced hues. Vivid and balanced.
- TetradicFour hues in two complementary pairs. Rich, and easy to overuse.
- MonoOne hue across a range of lightness. Always harmonious.
Color blindness check
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.
No green cones — the most common form. No two swatches become hard to tell apart here.
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:root {
--dark-chocolate-1: #2C1A1D; /* Dark Chocolate */
}Palettes, gradients and meshes with #2C1A1D
Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.
Palettes (79)
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- Rust Belt
- Pumpkin Patch
- Obsidian Gold
- Forest Floor
- Fig Jam
- Hot Sauce
- Charcoal Sketch
- Rosewood Library
- Firecracker
- Mauve Gallery
- Hazelnut Praline
- Aureolin Bistre
- Plum Orchard
- Graphite Desk
- Ink Wash
- Brunch Club
- Moss & Stone
- Peony Stationery
- Pomegranate Feast
- Brass & Ink
- Velvet Cinema
- Evergreen Lodge
- Marigold Festival
- Grapefruit Soda
- Spiced Chai
- Mulberry Ink
- Cherry Chrome
- Dusty Rose Atelier
- Harbor Fog
- Clay Studio
- Espresso Bar
- Rain City Neon
- Concrete Gallery
- Electric Lime
- Heather Tweed
- Sunset Boulevard
- Aubergine Night
- Steel Harbour
- Signal Red Ops
- Sandstone Canyon
- Kyoto Tea House
- Peppermint Bark
- Olive Grove
- Teal Typewriter
- Turquoise Tile
- Thistle Moor
- Moonlit Orchid
- Golden Wheat
- Night Shift
- Slate Studio
- Royal Navy Crest
- Pine Needle
- Tidepool
- Cobalt Pottery
- Jade Pavilion
- Indigo Denim
- Retro Diner
- Digital Matcha
- Strawberry Milk
- Fern Gully
- Alpine Lake
- Lilac Letterpress
- Honeycomb
- Lagoon Postcard
- Apricot Jam
- Blueberry Muffin
- Sorbet Stand
- Bioluminescence
- Nordic Morning
- Deep Sea Data