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Pure Black
#2B1D21
Pure Black
#000000
Dark Brown
#4E342E
Mahogany
#A94442
Brown
#795548
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Crimson
#DC143C
Brick Red
#B22222
Rosy Brown
#BCAAA4
Smoke White
#F5F5F5
Coffee
#6B4F3A
Pure White
#FFFFFF
Alizarin
#C0392B
"Pure Black"
Neutral · Winter
🧠 Psychology
Color of energy and passion. Red stimulates attention and evokes urgency, love or strength.
✨ Uses
CTAs, alerts, fashion, beauty, food, sport.
Tip
Pure Black pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX #2B1D21
RGB rgb(43, 29, 33)
HSL hsl(343°, 19%, 14%)
CMYK C:0% M:33% Y:23% K:83%
Luminance 0.011
WCAG Accessibility
On white 16.15:1
Aa — #2B1D21
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.3:1
Aa — #2B1D21
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#2B1D21 #1D2A27
Analogous
#2A1D28 #2B1D21 #2A201D
Triadic
#2B1D21 #212A1D #1D212A
Split-comp.
#2B1D21 #1D2A20 #1D282A
Tetradic
#2B1D21 #282A1D #1D2A27 #201D2A
Monochromatic
#947F85 #5F4F53 #272022 #0B090A #000000
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