#2a143b

Color #2a143b

A moderately saturated very dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 29.4 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-950 #1e1a4d · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#2a143b

RGB

rgb(42, 20, 59)

HSL

hsl(273.8, 49.4%, 15.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(273.8, 66.1%, 23.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.8%, 66.1%, 0%, 76.9%)

LAB

lab(11.33, 20.09, -20.9)

LCH

lch(11.33, 28.99, 313.87)

OKLCH

oklch(24.4%, 0.0745, 307.85)

HWB

hwb(273.8, 7.8%, 76.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#253b14

Analogous

#16143b

#2a143b

#3b1439

Triadic

#2a143b

#3b2a14

#143b2a

Split-complementary

#2a143b

#393b14

#143b16

Tetradic

#2a143b

#3b1425

#253b14

#143b2a

Square

#2a143b

#3b1614

#253b14

#14393b

Shades

Color #2a143b mixed toward black.

#231131

#1c0d27

#150a1e

#0e0714

#07030a

Tints

Color #2a143b mixed toward white.

#502671

#7638a6

#9a5ec8

#bc94db

#ddc9ed

Tones

Color #2a143b mixed toward gray.

#2a1738

#291b35

#291e31

#28212e

#28242b

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

#222234 · ΔE 11.1

Deuteranopia

#232533 · ΔE 13.5

Tritanopia

#292e2d · ΔE 21.2

Achromatopsia

#1e1e1e · ΔE 19.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2a143b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a143b]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#2a143b (#2a143b) is rgb(42, 20, 59) in RGB.

No, #2a143b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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