#2c0043

Color #2c0043

A vivid, highly saturated very dark purple.

Closest named color Midnight Blue #191970 · ΔE 19.91 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-950 #4b004f · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#2c0043

RGB

rgb(44, 0, 67)

HSL

hsl(279.4, 100%, 13.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(279.4, 100%, 26.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(34.3%, 100%, 0%, 73.7%)

LAB

lab(8.49, 33.66, -31.18)

LCH

lch(8.49, 45.88, 317.19)

OKLCH

oklch(22.7%, 0.1151, 309.5)

HWB

hwb(279.4, 0%, 73.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#174300

Analogous

#0a0043

#2c0043

#430038

Triadic

#2c0043

#432c00

#00432c

Split-complementary

#2c0043

#384300

#00430a

Tetradic

#2c0043

#430017

#174300

#00432c

Square

#2c0043

#430a00

#174300

#003843

Shades

Color #2c0043 mixed toward black.

#250038

#1d002d

#160021

#0f0016

#07000b

Tints

Color #2c0043 mixed toward white.

#5c008d

#8d00d7

#b321ff

#cc6bff

#e6b5ff

Tones

Color #2c0043 mixed toward gray.

#2a063d

#280b38

#271132

#25162d

#231c27

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

17.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.19:1

White text reads better on this background (17.67:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#201f3a · ΔE 12.9

Deuteranopia

#222438 · ΔE 15.6

Tritanopia

#2b3230 · ΔE 24.3

Achromatopsia

#181818 · ΔE 23.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #2c0043;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2c0043]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#2c0043 (#2c0043) is rgb(44, 0, 67) in RGB.

No, #2c0043 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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