#2a1228

Color #2a1228

A moderately saturated very dark magenta.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 21.4 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#2a1228

RGB

rgb(42, 18, 40)

HSL

hsl(305, 40%, 11.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(305, 57.1%, 16.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 57.1%, 4.8%, 83.5%)

LAB

lab(9.63, 16.45, -9.73)

LCH

lch(9.63, 19.11, 329.4)

OKLCH

oklch(22.8%, 0.0535, 330.32)

HWB

hwb(305, 7.1%, 83.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#122a14

Analogous

#20122a

#2a1228

#2a121c

Triadic

#2a1228

#282a12

#12282a

Split-complementary

#2a1228

#1c2a12

#122a20

Tetradic

#2a1228

#2a1412

#122a14

#12282a

Square

#2a1228

#2a2012

#122a14

#121c2a

Shades

Color #2a1228 mixed toward black.

#230f21

#1c0c1b

#150914

#0e060d

#070307

Tints

Color #2a1228 mixed toward white.

#5f295a

#933f8c

#bc62b4

#d296cd

#e9cbe6

Tones

Color #2a1228 mixed toward gray.

#281426

#261625

#241823

#221a21

#201c20

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

17.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.22:1

White text reads better on this background (17.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#222124 · ΔE 14.7

Deuteranopia

#232423 · ΔE 18.6

Tritanopia

#29201f · ΔE 13.6

Achromatopsia

#1b1b1b · ΔE 16.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2a1228;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a1228]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#2a1228 (#2a1228) is rgb(42, 18, 40) in RGB.

No, #2a1228 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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