#2a0e38

Color #2a0e38

A moderately saturated very dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 29.77 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-950 #1e1a4d · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#2a0e38

RGB

rgb(42, 14, 56)

HSL

hsl(280, 60%, 13.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280, 75%, 22%)

CMYK

cmyk(25%, 75%, 0%, 78%)

LAB

lab(9.73, 22.98, -21.3)

LCH

lch(9.73, 31.33, 317.17)

OKLCH

oklch(23.2%, 0.0813, 312.46)

HWB

hwb(280, 5.5%, 78%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1c380e

Analogous

#150e38

#2a0e38

#380e31

Triadic

#2a0e38

#382a0e

#0e382a

Split-complementary

#2a0e38

#31380e

#0e3815

Tetradic

#2a0e38

#380e1c

#1c380e

#0e382a

Square

#2a0e38

#38150e

#1c380e

#0e3138

Shades

Color #2a0e38 mixed toward black.

#230c2f

#1c0925

#15071c

#0e0513

#070209

Tints

Color #2a0e38 mixed toward white.

#561d73

#822bad

#a74fd3

#c48ae2

#e2c4f0

Tones

Color #2a0e38 mixed toward gray.

#291134

#281531

#26182d

#251c2a

#241f26

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

17.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.22:1

White text reads better on this background (17.24:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#212131 · ΔE 13.2

Deuteranopia

#222430 · ΔE 15.6

Tritanopia

#292b2a · ΔE 21.5

Achromatopsia

#1b1b1b · ΔE 20.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2a0e38;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a0e38]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#2a0e38 (#2a0e38) is rgb(42, 14, 56) in RGB.

No, #2a0e38 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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