#2a1828

Color #2a1828

A muted very dark magenta.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 18.18 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#2a1828

RGB

rgb(42, 24, 40)

HSL

hsl(306.7, 27.3%, 12.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(306.7, 42.9%, 16.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 42.9%, 4.8%, 83.5%)

LAB

lab(11.27, 12.31, -7.21)

LCH

lch(11.27, 14.27, 329.64)

OKLCH

oklch(24%, 0.0398, 330.67)

HWB

hwb(306.7, 9.4%, 83.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#182a1a

Analogous

#23182a

#2a1828

#2a181f

Triadic

#2a1828

#282a18

#18282a

Split-complementary

#2a1828

#1f2a18

#182a23

Tetradic

#2a1828

#2a1a18

#182a1a

#18282a

Square

#2a1828

#2a2318

#182a1a

#181f2a

Shades

Color #2a1828 mixed toward black.

#231421

#1c101b

#150c14

#0e080d

#070407

Tints

Color #2a1828 mixed toward white.

#593355

#884e82

#ae72a7

#c9a1c5

#e4d0e2

Tones

Color #2a1828 mixed toward gray.

#281927

#271b26

#251c24

#241e23

#221f22

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

16.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.26:1

White text reads better on this background (16.67:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#232325 · ΔE 12.8

Deuteranopia

#242624 · ΔE 17.1

Tritanopia

#292221 · ΔE 11.3

Achromatopsia

#1e1e1e · ΔE 13.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2a1828;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a1828]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#2a1828 (#2a1828) is rgb(42, 24, 40) in RGB.

No, #2a1828 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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