#261c32

Color #261c32

A muted very dark purple.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 20.65 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#261c32

RGB

rgb(38, 28, 50)

HSL

hsl(267.3, 28.2%, 15.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(267.3, 44%, 19.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(24%, 44%, 0%, 80.4%)

LAB

lab(12.43, 10.47, -12.74)

LCH

lch(12.43, 16.49, 309.41)

OKLCH

oklch(24.9%, 0.0427, 304.32)

HWB

hwb(267.3, 11%, 80.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#28321c

Analogous

#1c1d32

#261c32

#311c32

Triadic

#261c32

#32261c

#1c3226

Split-complementary

#261c32

#32311c

#1d321c

Tetradic

#261c32

#321c28

#28321c

#1c3226

Square

#261c32

#321c1d

#28321c

#1c3231

Shades

Color #261c32 mixed toward black.

#20172a

#191321

#130e19

#0d0911

#060508

Tints

Color #261c32 mixed toward white.

#493660

#6c508e

#9075b1

#b5a3cb

#dad1e5

Tones

Color #261c32 mixed toward gray.

#261e30

#26202e

#27222d

#27232b

#272529

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

16.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.29:1

White text reads better on this background (16.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#22222e · ΔE 7.4

Deuteranopia

#23232d · ΔE 8.4

Tritanopia

#262a29 · ΔE 16.4

Achromatopsia

#202020 · ΔE 13.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #261c32;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#261c32]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#261c32 (#261c32) is rgb(38, 28, 50) in RGB.

No, #261c32 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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