#2c1c35

Color #2c1c35

A muted very dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 23.24 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#2c1c35

RGB

rgb(44, 28, 53)

HSL

hsl(278.4, 30.9%, 15.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(278.4, 47.2%, 20.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(17%, 47.2%, 0%, 79.2%)

LAB

lab(13.37, 13.63, -13.38)

LCH

lch(13.37, 19.1, 315.53)

OKLCH

oklch(25.9%, 0.0502, 312.58)

HWB

hwb(278.4, 11%, 79.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#25351c

Analogous

#201c35

#2c1c35

#351c32

Triadic

#2c1c35

#352c1c

#1c352c

Split-complementary

#2c1c35

#32351c

#1c3520

Tetradic

#2c1c35

#351c25

#25351c

#1c352c

Square

#2c1c35

#35201c

#25351c

#1c3235

Shades

Color #2c1c35 mixed toward black.

#25172c

#1d1323

#160e1b

#0f0912

#070509

Tints

Color #2c1c35 mixed toward white.

#533564

#7a4d93

#9d73b5

#bea1ce

#ded0e6

Tones

Color #2c1c35 mixed toward gray.

#2b1e33

#2b2031

#2a222f

#2a242d

#29262b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.32:1

White text reads better on this background (15.85:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#262630 · ΔE 10.8

Deuteranopia

#27282f · ΔE 12.7

Tritanopia

#2b2c2b · ΔE 16.9

Achromatopsia

#222222 · ΔE 15.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2c1c35;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2c1c35]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#2c1c35 (#2c1c35) is rgb(44, 28, 53) in RGB.

No, #2c1c35 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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