#251d2a

Color #251d2a

A muted very dark purple.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 15.88 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 1.7

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Conversions

HEX

#251d2a

RGB

rgb(37, 29, 42)

HSL

hsl(276.9, 18.3%, 13.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.9, 31%, 16.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.9%, 31%, 0%, 83.5%)

LAB

lab(12.22, 7.06, -7.29)

LCH

lch(12.22, 10.15, 314.08)

OKLCH

oklch(24.6%, 0.0268, 312.27)

HWB

hwb(276.9, 11.4%, 83.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#222a1d

Analogous

#1e1d2a

#251d2a

#2a1d28

Triadic

#251d2a

#2a251d

#1d2a25

Split-complementary

#251d2a

#282a1d

#1d2a1e

Tetradic

#251d2a

#2a1d22

#222a1d

#1d2a25

Square

#251d2a

#2a1e1d

#222a1d

#1d282a

Shades

Color #251d2a mixed toward black.

#1f1823

#19131c

#120e15

#0c0a0e

#060507

Tints

Color #251d2a mixed toward white.

#4b3b55

#715981

#967da5

#b9a8c3

#dcd4e1

Tones

Color #251d2a mixed toward gray.

#251e29

#241f28

#242027

#242126

#242225

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

16.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.29:1

White text reads better on this background (16.31:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#222227 · ΔE 7.1

Deuteranopia

#222327 · ΔE 8.3

Tritanopia

#252524 · ΔE 11

Achromatopsia

#202020 · ΔE 10

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #251d2a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#251d2a]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#251d2a (#251d2a) is rgb(37, 29, 42) in RGB.

No, #251d2a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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