#2d292f

Color #2d292f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 13.76 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-800 #27272a · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#2d292f

RGB

rgb(45, 41, 47)

HSL

hsl(280, 6.8%, 17.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280, 12.8%, 18.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.3%, 12.8%, 0%, 81.6%)

LAB

lab(17.22, 3.25, -3.24)

LCH

lch(17.22, 4.59, 315.09)

OKLCH

oklch(28.8%, 0.0122, 314.33)

HWB

hwb(280, 16.1%, 81.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2b2f29

Analogous

#2a292f

#2d292f

#2f292e

Triadic

#2d292f

#2f2d29

#292f2d

Split-complementary

#2d292f

#2e2f29

#292f2a

Tetradic

#2d292f

#2f292b

#2b2f29

#292f2d

Square

#2d292f

#2f2a29

#2b2f29

#292e2f

Shades

Color #2d292f mixed toward black.

#262227

#1e1b1f

#171518

#0f0e10

#080708

Tints

Color #2d292f mixed toward white.

#514a55

#756b7a

#988e9d

#bab4bd

#ddd9de

Tones

Color #2d292f mixed toward gray.

#2d2a2f

#2d2a2e

#2d2b2e

#2c2b2d

#2c2c2d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.47:1

White text reads better on this background (14.29:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2b2b2e · ΔE 3.5

Deuteranopia

#2c2c2d · ΔE 4.6

Tritanopia

#2d2d2c · ΔE 6

Achromatopsia

#2a2a2a · ΔE 5.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2d292f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2d292f]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#2d292f (#2d292f) is rgb(45, 41, 47) in RGB.

No, #2d292f 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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