#2e0043

Color #2e0043

A vivid, highly saturated very dark purple.

Closest named color Midnight Blue #191970 · ΔE 20.4 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-950 #4b004f · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#2e0043

RGB

rgb(46, 0, 67)

HSL

hsl(281.2, 100%, 13.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(281.2, 100%, 26.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.3%, 100%, 0%, 73.7%)

LAB

lab(8.88, 33.96, -30.53)

LCH

lch(8.88, 45.67, 318.04)

OKLCH

oklch(23%, 0.1156, 311.35)

HWB

hwb(281.2, 0%, 73.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#154300

Analogous

#0c0043

#2e0043

#430036

Triadic

#2e0043

#432e00

#00432e

Split-complementary

#2e0043

#364300

#00430c

Tetradic

#2e0043

#430015

#154300

#00432e

Square

#2e0043

#430c00

#154300

#003643

Shades

Color #2e0043 mixed toward black.

#260038

#1f002d

#170021

#0f0016

#08000b

Tints

Color #2e0043 mixed toward white.

#61008d

#9300d7

#ba21ff

#d16bff

#e8b5ff

Tones

Color #2e0043 mixed toward gray.

#2c063d

#2a0b38

#281132

#26162d

#231c27

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

17.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.2:1

White text reads better on this background (17.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#21213a · ΔE 13.8

Deuteranopia

#232638 · ΔE 16.6

Tritanopia

#2d3230 · ΔE 24.6

Achromatopsia

#191919 · ΔE 23.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #2e0043;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2e0043]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#2e0043 (#2e0043) is rgb(46, 0, 67) in RGB.

No, #2e0043 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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