#2c003b

Color #2c003b

A vivid, highly saturated very dark purple.

Closest named color Midnight Blue #191970 · ΔE 24.23 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-950 #4b004f · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#2c003b

RGB

rgb(44, 0, 59)

HSL

hsl(284.7, 100%, 11.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(284.7, 100%, 23.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.4%, 100%, 0%, 76.9%)

LAB

lab(7.69, 31.85, -26.76)

LCH

lch(7.69, 41.6, 319.96)

OKLCH

oklch(21.9%, 0.1077, 315.26)

HWB

hwb(284.7, 0%, 76.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0f3b00

Analogous

#0e003b

#2c003b

#3b002d

Triadic

#2c003b

#3b2c00

#003b2c

Split-complementary

#2c003b

#2d3b00

#003b0e

Tetradic

#2c003b

#3b000f

#0f3b00

#003b2c

Square

#2c003b

#3b0e00

#0f3b00

#002d3b

Shades

Color #2c003b mixed toward black.

#250031

#1d0027

#16001e

#0f0014

#07000a

Tints

Color #2c003b mixed toward white.

#640086

#9c00d1

#c61eff

#d969ff

#ecb4ff

Tones

Color #2c003b mixed toward gray.

#2a0536

#270a31

#250f2c

#221427

#201923

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

17.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.17:1

White text reads better on this background (17.94:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#201f33 · ΔE 14.5

Deuteranopia

#222431 · ΔE 17.8

Tritanopia

#2b2c2a · ΔE 26.8

Achromatopsia

#171717 · ΔE 23.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2c003b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2c003b]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#2c003b (#2c003b) is rgb(44, 0, 59) in RGB.

No, #2c003b 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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