#2c182a

Color #2c182a

A muted very dark magenta.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 19.66 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#2c182a

RGB

rgb(44, 24, 42)

HSL

hsl(306, 29.4%, 13.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(306, 45.5%, 17.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 45.5%, 4.5%, 82.7%)

LAB

lab(11.66, 13.63, -8.05)

LCH

lch(11.66, 15.83, 329.43)

OKLCH

oklch(24.4%, 0.0442, 330.42)

HWB

hwb(306, 9.4%, 82.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#182c1a

Analogous

#24182c

#2c182a

#2c1820

Triadic

#2c182a

#2a2c18

#182a2c

Split-complementary

#2c182a

#202c18

#182c24

Tetradic

#2c182a

#2c1a18

#182c1a

#182a2c

Square

#2c182a

#2c2418

#182c1a

#18202c

Shades

Color #2c182a mixed toward black.

#251423

#1d101c

#160c15

#0f080e

#070407

Tints

Color #2c182a mixed toward white.

#5c3257

#8b4c85

#b170aa

#cba0c7

#e5cfe3

Tones

Color #2c182a mixed toward gray.

#2a1a29

#291b27

#271d26

#251f25

#242023

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

16.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.27:1

White text reads better on this background (16.52:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#252526 · ΔE 14.3

Deuteranopia

#262726 · ΔE 16.6

Tritanopia

#2b2323 · ΔE 11.4

Achromatopsia

#1f1f1f · ΔE 14.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2c182a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2c182a]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#2c182a (#2c182a) is rgb(44, 24, 42) in RGB.

No, #2c182a 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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