#2b212e

Color #2b212e

A muted very dark purple.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 17.72 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 1.2

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Conversions

HEX

#2b212e

RGB

rgb(43, 33, 46)

HSL

hsl(286.2, 16.5%, 15.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(286.2, 28.3%, 18%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.5%, 28.3%, 0%, 82%)

LAB

lab(14.39, 7.79, -6.8)

LCH

lch(14.39, 10.34, 318.88)

OKLCH

oklch(26.5%, 0.0277, 318.37)

HWB

hwb(286.2, 12.9%, 82%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#242e21

Analogous

#25212e

#2b212e

#2e212b

Triadic

#2b212e

#2e2b21

#212e2b

Split-complementary

#2b212e

#2b2e21

#212e25

Tetradic

#2b212e

#2e2124

#242e21

#212e2b

Square

#2b212e

#2e2521

#242e21

#212b2e

Shades

Color #2b212e mixed toward black.

#241c26

#1d161f

#161117

#0e0b0f

#070608

Tints

Color #2b212e mixed toward white.

#523f58

#795d82

#9d81a5

#beabc3

#ded5e1

Tones

Color #2b212e mixed toward gray.

#2a222d

#2a232c

#29242b

#29252a

#282629

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.36:1

White text reads better on this background (15.44:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#27272b · ΔE 8.2

Deuteranopia

#28282b · ΔE 8.8

Tritanopia

#2b2928 · ΔE 10.3

Achromatopsia

#242424 · ΔE 10.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #2b212e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2b212e]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#2b212e (#2b212e) is rgb(43, 33, 46) in RGB.

No, #2b212e is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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