#231d2c

Color #231d2c

A muted very dark purple.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 16.51 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 2.9

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Conversions

HEX

#231d2c

RGB

rgb(35, 29, 44)

HSL

hsl(264, 20.5%, 14.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(264, 34.1%, 17.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.5%, 34.1%, 0%, 82.7%)

LAB

lab(12.08, 6.78, -8.98)

LCH

lch(12.08, 11.25, 307.05)

OKLCH

oklch(24.5%, 0.0292, 302.71)

HWB

hwb(264, 11.4%, 82.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#262c1d

Analogous

#1d1e2c

#231d2c

#2a1d2c

Triadic

#231d2c

#2c231d

#1d2c23

Split-complementary

#231d2c

#2c2a1d

#1e2c1d

Tetradic

#231d2c

#2c1d26

#262c1d

#1d2c23

Square

#231d2c

#2c1d1e

#262c1d

#1d2c2a

Shades

Color #231d2c mixed toward black.

#1d1825

#17131d

#110e16

#0c0a0f

#060507

Tints

Color #231d2c mixed toward white.

#463a58

#695784

#8d7ba8

#b3a7c5

#d9d3e2

Tones

Color #231d2c mixed toward gray.

#231e2b

#231f29

#242128

#242227

#242326

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

16.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.28:1

White text reads better on this background (16.36:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#212029 · ΔE 4.7

Deuteranopia

#212128 · ΔE 6.2

Tritanopia

#232626 · ΔE 11.9

Achromatopsia

#202020 · ΔE 10.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #231d2c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#231d2c]

Related colors

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Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#231d2c (#231d2c) is rgb(35, 29, 44) in RGB.

No, #231d2c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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