#2a0c37

Color #2a0c37

A moderately saturated very dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 30 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-950 #4b004f · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#2a0c37

RGB

rgb(42, 12, 55)

HSL

hsl(281.9, 64.2%, 13.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(281.9, 78.2%, 21.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.6%, 78.2%, 0%, 78.4%)

LAB

lab(9.25, 23.85, -21.36)

LCH

lch(9.25, 32.02, 318.15)

OKLCH

oklch(22.8%, 0.0834, 313.88)

HWB

hwb(281.9, 4.7%, 78.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#19370c

Analogous

#140c37

#2a0c37

#370c2e

Triadic

#2a0c37

#372a0c

#0c372a

Split-complementary

#2a0c37

#2e370c

#0c3714

Tetradic

#2a0c37

#370c19

#19370c

#0c372a

Square

#2a0c37

#37140c

#19370c

#0c2e37

Shades

Color #2a0c37 mixed toward black.

#230a2e

#1c0825

#15061b

#0e0412

#070209

Tints

Color #2a0c37 mixed toward white.

#581973

#8726b0

#ac49d7

#c886e5

#e3c2f2

Tones

Color #2a0c37 mixed toward gray.

#281033

#271330

#26172c

#241a29

#231e25

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

17.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.21:1

White text reads better on this background (17.41:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#202030 · ΔE 13.5

Deuteranopia

#22242e · ΔE 16.8

Tritanopia

#292a29 · ΔE 22

Achromatopsia

#1a1a1a · ΔE 20.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2a0c37;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a0c37]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#2a0c37 (#2a0c37) is rgb(42, 12, 55) in RGB.

No, #2a0c37 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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