#2c2139

Color #2c2139

A muted very dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 20.46 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#2c2139

RGB

rgb(44, 33, 57)

HSL

hsl(267.5, 26.7%, 17.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(267.5, 42.1%, 22.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.8%, 42.1%, 0%, 77.6%)

LAB

lab(15.05, 11.2, -13.59)

LCH

lch(15.05, 17.61, 309.49)

OKLCH

oklch(27.2%, 0.0457, 304.66)

HWB

hwb(267.5, 12.9%, 77.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2e3921

Analogous

#212239

#2c2139

#382139

Triadic

#2c2139

#392c21

#21392c

Split-complementary

#2c2139

#393821

#223921

Tetradic

#2c2139

#39212e

#2e3921

#21392c

Square

#2c2139

#392122

#2e3921

#213938

Shades

Color #2c2139 mixed toward black.

#251b2f

#1d1626

#16101c

#0f0b13

#070509

Tints

Color #2c2139 mixed toward white.

#4e3b65

#705492

#947ab2

#b7a6cc

#dbd3e5

Tones

Color #2c2139 mixed toward gray.

#2c2337

#2c2535

#2c2733

#2d2931

#2d2b2f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.38:1

White text reads better on this background (15.18:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#282834 · ΔE 8.2

Deuteranopia

#282933 · ΔE 9.6

Tritanopia

#2c302f · ΔE 16.9

Achromatopsia

#262626 · ΔE 14.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2c2139;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2c2139]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#2c2139 (#2c2139) is rgb(44, 33, 57) in RGB.

No, #2c2139 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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