#2a162c

Color #2a162c

A muted very dark magenta.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 21.2 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#2a162c

RGB

rgb(42, 22, 44)

HSL

hsl(294.5, 33.3%, 12.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(294.5, 50%, 17.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.5%, 50%, 0%, 82.7%)

LAB

lab(10.91, 14.69, -10.71)

LCH

lch(10.91, 18.18, 323.91)

OKLCH

oklch(23.8%, 0.0495, 323.71)

HWB

hwb(294.5, 8.6%, 82.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#182c16

Analogous

#1f162c

#2a162c

#2c1623

Triadic

#2a162c

#2c2a16

#162c2a

Split-complementary

#2a162c

#232c16

#162c1f

Tetradic

#2a162c

#2c1618

#182c16

#162c2a

Square

#2a162c

#2c1f16

#182c16

#16232c

Shades

Color #2a162c mixed toward black.

#231225

#1c0f1d

#150b16

#0e070f

#070407

Tints

Color #2a162c mixed toward white.

#592f5d

#88478f

#ae6bb5

#c99cce

#e4cee6

Tones

Color #2a162c mixed toward gray.

#28182a

#271a28

#251b26

#241d25

#221f23

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

16.81:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.25:1

White text reads better on this background (16.81:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#232328 · ΔE 13.4

Deuteranopia

#242527 · ΔE 15.5

Tritanopia

#292423 · ΔE 14.5

Achromatopsia

#1d1d1d · ΔE 15.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2a162c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a162c]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#2a162c (#2a162c) is rgb(42, 22, 44) in RGB.

No, #2a162c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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