Lighter companion
Amber Nocturne Dust
#403C26 · hsl(50, 26%, 20%)
RGB
rgb(45, 42, 26)
HSL
hsl(50, 26%, 14%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 7%, 42%, 82%)
Metrics
S 26% · L 14%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
14.4:1AA
on black
1.5:1Fail
About this color
Amber Ink Dust (#2D2A1A) belongs to the yellow family — hue 50°, 26% saturation, 14% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.
CSS
:root { --colorarchive-amber-ink-dust: #2D2A1A; --colorarchive-amber-ink-dust-hsl: hsl(50, 26%, 14%); --colorarchive-amber-ink-dust-rgb: rgb(45, 42, 26); }
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Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Complementary counterpoint
Indigo Ink Dust
#1A1E2D · hsl(230, 26%, 14%)
Analogous lead
Chartreuse Ink Dust
#282D1A · hsl(75, 26%, 14%)
Analogous echo
Tangerine Ink Dust
#2D221A · hsl(25, 26%, 14%)
Triadic +120°
Lagoon Ink Dust
#1A2D2A · hsl(170, 26%, 14%)
Triadic +240°
Magenta Ink Dust
#2A1A2D · hsl(290, 26%, 14%)
Split-comp +150°
Azure Ink Dust
#1A272D · hsl(200, 26%, 14%)
Split-comp +210°
Orchid Ink Dust
#211A2D · hsl(260, 26%, 14%)
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Base: Amber Ink Dust #2D2A1A Lighter companion: Amber Nocturne Dust #403C26 Complementary counterpoint: Indigo Ink Dust #1A1E2D Analogous lead: Chartreuse Ink Dust #282D1A Analogous echo: Tangerine Ink Dust #2D221A Triadic +120°: Lagoon Ink Dust #1A2D2A Triadic +240°: Magenta Ink Dust #2A1A2D Split-comp +150°: Azure Ink Dust #1A272D Split-comp +210°: Orchid Ink Dust #211A2D
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Amber Ink Muted
#2A281D · hsl(50, 18%, 14%)
Nearby match
Amber Ink Soft
#302C18 · hsl(50, 34%, 14%)
Nearby match
Amber Nocturne Dust
#403C26 · hsl(50, 26%, 20%)
Nearby match
Saffron Ink Dust
#2D281A · hsl(45, 26%, 14%)
Nearby match
Canary Ink Dust
#2D2B1A · hsl(55, 26%, 14%)
Nearby match
Amber Ink Faint
#272620 · hsl(50, 10%, 14%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#2C2C20
Protanopia
#2C2C1F
Tritanopia
#2D2223
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