#2a1c45

Color #2a1c45

A moderately saturated very dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 26.36 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-950 #1e1a4d · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#2a1c45

RGB

rgb(42, 28, 69)

HSL

hsl(260.5, 42.3%, 19%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(260.5, 59.4%, 27.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(39.1%, 59.4%, 0%, 72.9%)

LAB

lab(14.13, 17.71, -23.47)

LCH

lch(14.13, 29.4, 307.04)

OKLCH

oklch(26.7%, 0.0744, 296.84)

HWB

hwb(260.5, 11%, 72.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#37451c

Analogous

#1c2245

#2a1c45

#3e1c45

Triadic

#2a1c45

#452a1c

#1c452a

Split-complementary

#2a1c45

#453e1c

#22451c

Tetradic

#2a1c45

#451c37

#37451c

#1c452a

Square

#2a1c45

#451c22

#37451c

#1c453e

Shades

Color #2a1c45 mixed toward black.

#231739

#1c132e

#150e22

#0e0917

#07050b

Tints

Color #2a1c45 mixed toward white.

#483076

#6644a7

#8a6cc3

#b19dd7

#d8ceeb

Tones

Color #2a1c45 mixed toward gray.

#2b1f42

#2c233e

#2d263b

#2e2a37

#2f2d34

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.35:1

White text reads better on this background (15.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#25243e · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#25263c · ΔE 8.6

Tritanopia

#293736 · ΔE 23

Achromatopsia

#242424 · ΔE 19.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2a1c45;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a1c45]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Frequently asked questions

#2a1c45 (#2a1c45) is rgb(42, 28, 69) in RGB.

No, #2a1c45 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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