#2c2142

Color #2c2142

A muted very dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 24.13 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-950 #1e1a4d · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#2c2142

RGB

rgb(44, 33, 66)

HSL

hsl(260, 33.3%, 19.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(260, 50%, 25.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(33.3%, 50%, 0%, 74.1%)

LAB

lab(15.57, 13.9, -19.08)

LCH

lch(15.57, 23.61, 306.07)

OKLCH

oklch(27.8%, 0.0604, 297.71)

HWB

hwb(260, 12.9%, 74.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#374221

Analogous

#212642

#2c2142

#3c2142

Triadic

#2c2142

#422c21

#21422c

Split-complementary

#2c2142

#423c21

#264221

Tetradic

#2c2142

#422137

#374221

#21422c

Square

#2c2142

#422126

#374221

#21423c

Shades

Color #2c2142 mixed toward black.

#251b37

#1d162c

#161021

#0f0b16

#07050b

Tints

Color #2c2142 mixed toward white.

#4a3870

#694f9d

#8d76ba

#b3a4d1

#d9d1e8

Tones

Color #2c2142 mixed toward gray.

#2d243f

#2e263c

#2f293a

#302c37

#312f34

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.4:1

White text reads better on this background (14.96:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#28283c · ΔE 7

Deuteranopia

#28293a · ΔE 8.6

Tritanopia

#2c3635 · ΔE 21

Achromatopsia

#272727 · ΔE 17.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2c2142;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2c2142]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Frequently asked questions

#2c2142 (#2c2142) is rgb(44, 33, 66) in RGB.

No, #2c2142 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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