#2a2534

Color #2a2534

A muted very dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 15.71 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 3

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Conversions

HEX

#2a2534

RGB

rgb(42, 37, 52)

HSL

hsl(260, 16.9%, 17.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(260, 28.8%, 20.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.2%, 28.8%, 0%, 79.6%)

LAB

lab(15.82, 6.13, -8.91)

LCH

lch(15.82, 10.82, 304.53)

OKLCH

oklch(27.7%, 0.0281, 299.85)

HWB

hwb(260, 14.5%, 79.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2f3425

Analogous

#252834

#2a2534

#322534

Triadic

#2a2534

#342a25

#25342a

Split-complementary

#2a2534

#343225

#283425

Tetradic

#2a2534

#34252f

#2f3425

#25342a

Square

#2a2534

#342528

#2f3425

#253432

Shades

Color #2a2534 mixed toward black.

#231f2b

#1c1923

#15131a

#0e0c11

#070609

Tints

Color #2a2534 mixed toward white.

#4b425d

#6c5f86

#9084a8

#b5adc5

#dad6e2

Tones

Color #2a2534 mixed toward gray.

#2b2633

#2b2832

#2b2930

#2c2a2f

#2c2b2e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.41:1

White text reads better on this background (14.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#282831 · ΔE 4.7

Deuteranopia

#282930 · ΔE 6.2

Tritanopia

#2a2e2e · ΔE 11.8

Achromatopsia

#272727 · ΔE 9.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2a2534;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a2534]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

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Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Frequently asked questions

#2a2534 (#2a2534) is rgb(42, 37, 52) in RGB.

No, #2a2534 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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