#252329

Color #252329

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark purple.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 14.82 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-800 #27272a · ΔE 2.8

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Conversions

HEX

#252329

RGB

rgb(37, 35, 41)

HSL

hsl(260, 7.9%, 14.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(260, 14.6%, 16.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.8%, 14.6%, 0%, 83.9%)

LAB

lab(14.15, 2.44, -3.65)

LCH

lch(14.15, 4.39, 303.76)

OKLCH

oklch(26.1%, 0.0114, 300.62)

HWB

hwb(260, 13.7%, 83.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#272923

Analogous

#232429

#252329

#282329

Triadic

#252329

#292523

#232925

Split-complementary

#252329

#292823

#242923

Tetradic

#252329

#292327

#272923

#232925

Square

#252329

#292324

#272923

#232928

Shades

Color #252329 mixed toward black.

#1f1d22

#19171b

#121114

#0c0c0e

#060607

Tints

Color #252329 mixed toward white.

#484450

#6b6677

#908a9b

#b5b1bc

#dad8de

Tones

Color #252329 mixed toward gray.

#252328

#252428

#252427

#262527

#262526

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.35:1

White text reads better on this background (15.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#242428 · ΔE 2

Deuteranopia

#242427 · ΔE 2.6

Tritanopia

#252726 · ΔE 6.2

Achromatopsia

#242424 · ΔE 4.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #252329;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#252329]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

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Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Frequently asked questions

#252329 (#252329) is rgb(37, 35, 41) in RGB.

No, #252329 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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