#2f2235

Color #2f2235

A muted very dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 19 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#2f2235

RGB

rgb(47, 34, 53)

HSL

hsl(281.1, 21.8%, 17.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(281.1, 35.8%, 20.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.3%, 35.8%, 0%, 79.2%)

LAB

lab(15.52, 10.57, -10.02)

LCH

lch(15.52, 14.56, 316.53)

OKLCH

oklch(27.6%, 0.0387, 314.9)

HWB

hwb(281.1, 13.3%, 79.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#283522

Analogous

#262235

#2f2235

#352232

Triadic

#2f2235

#352f22

#22352f

Split-complementary

#2f2235

#323522

#223526

Tetradic

#2f2235

#352228

#283522

#22352f

Square

#2f2235

#352622

#283522

#223235

Shades

Color #2f2235 mixed toward black.

#271c2c

#1f1723

#18111b

#100b12

#080609

Tints

Color #2f2235 mixed toward white.

#553e60

#7b598b

#9e7eac

#bea9c8

#dfd4e3

Tones

Color #2f2235 mixed toward gray.

#2f2434

#2e2532

#2d2730

#2d282f

#2c2a2d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.4:1

White text reads better on this background (14.99:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2a2a31 · ΔE 9.7

Deuteranopia

#2b2c30 · ΔE 11.7

Tritanopia

#2e2e2d · ΔE 14.3

Achromatopsia

#272727 · ΔE 13.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2f2235;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2f2235]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#2f2235 (#2f2235) is rgb(47, 34, 53) in RGB.

No, #2f2235 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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