#2a1733

Color #2a1733

A muted very dark purple.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 24.55 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#2a1733

RGB

rgb(42, 23, 51)

HSL

hsl(280.7, 37.8%, 14.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280.7, 54.9%, 20%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.6%, 54.9%, 0%, 80%)

LAB

lab(11.58, 15.83, -14.76)

LCH

lch(11.58, 21.64, 317)

OKLCH

oklch(24.4%, 0.0571, 314.08)

HWB

hwb(280.7, 9%, 80%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#203317

Analogous

#1c1733

#2a1733

#33172e

Triadic

#2a1733

#332a17

#17332a

Split-complementary

#2a1733

#2e3317

#17331c

Tetradic

#2a1733

#331720

#203317

#17332a

Square

#2a1733

#331c17

#203317

#172e33

Shades

Color #2a1733 mixed toward black.

#23132a

#1c0f22

#150b19

#0e0811

#070408

Tints

Color #2a1733 mixed toward white.

#532e65

#7c4497

#a169bb

#c09bd2

#e0cde8

Tones

Color #2a1733 mixed toward gray.

#291931

#281c2e

#271e2c

#27202a

#262327

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

16.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.27:1

White text reads better on this background (16.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#23232e · ΔE 11.8

Deuteranopia

#24252d · ΔE 13.6

Tritanopia

#292928 · ΔE 18.4

Achromatopsia

#1f1f1f · ΔE 17

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2a1733;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a1733]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#2a1733 (#2a1733) is rgb(42, 23, 51) in RGB.

No, #2a1733 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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