#221a32

Color #221a32

A muted very dark purple.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 21.15 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#221a32

RGB

rgb(34, 26, 50)

HSL

hsl(260, 31.6%, 14.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(260, 48%, 19.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(32%, 48%, 0%, 80.4%)

LAB

lab(11.34, 10.43, -14.49)

LCH

lch(11.34, 17.85, 305.75)

OKLCH

oklch(24%, 0.0459, 298.24)

HWB

hwb(260, 10.2%, 80.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2a321a

Analogous

#1a1e32

#221a32

#2e1a32

Triadic

#221a32

#32221a

#1a3222

Split-complementary

#221a32

#322e1a

#1e321a

Tetradic

#221a32

#321a2a

#2a321a

#1a3222

Square

#221a32

#321a1e

#2a321a

#1a322e

Shades

Color #221a32 mixed toward black.

#1c162a

#171121

#110d19

#0b0911

#060408

Tints

Color #221a32 mixed toward white.

#423362

#634b91

#8770b5

#afa0ce

#d7cfe6

Tones

Color #221a32 mixed toward gray.

#231c30

#231e2e

#24202c

#25222a

#252428

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

16.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.26:1

White text reads better on this background (16.64:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#1f1f2d · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#1f202c · ΔE 8

Tritanopia

#222928 · ΔE 17.9

Achromatopsia

#1e1e1e · ΔE 14.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #221a32;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#221a32]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Frequently asked questions

#221a32 (#221a32) is rgb(34, 26, 50) in RGB.

No, #221a32 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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