#2e262e

Color #2e262e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark magenta.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 15.48 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 2.3

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Conversions

HEX

#2e262e

RGB

rgb(46, 38, 46)

HSL

hsl(300, 9.5%, 16.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 17.4%, 18%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 0%, 82%)

LAB

lab(16.33, 5.55, -3.85)

LCH

lch(16.33, 6.75, 325.25)

OKLCH

oklch(28.1%, 0.0184, 326.05)

HWB

hwb(300, 14.9%, 82%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#262e26

Analogous

#2a262e

#2e262e

#2e262a

Triadic

#2e262e

#2e2e26

#262e2e

Split-complementary

#2e262e

#2a2e26

#262e2a

Tetradic

#2e262e

#2e2626

#262e26

#262e2e

Square

#2e262e

#2e2a26

#262e26

#262a2e

Shades

Color #2e262e mixed toward black.

#262026

#1f191f

#171317

#0f0d0f

#080608

Tints

Color #2e262e mixed toward white.

#554655

#7c667c

#9f8a9f

#bfb1bf

#dfd8df

Tones

Color #2e262e mixed toward gray.

#2d272d

#2c282c

#2b292b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.43:1

White text reads better on this background (14.66:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2b2b2c · ΔE 7.1

Deuteranopia

#2b2c2c · ΔE 8.3

Tritanopia

#2e2b2a · ΔE 6.9

Achromatopsia

#282828 · ΔE 7.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #2e262e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2e262e]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#2e262e (#2e262e) is rgb(46, 38, 46) in RGB.

No, #2e262e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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