#2a2332

Color #2a2332

A muted very dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 16.81 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 2.3

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Conversions

HEX

#2a2332

RGB

rgb(42, 35, 50)

HSL

hsl(268, 17.6%, 16.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(268, 30%, 19.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(16%, 30%, 0%, 80.4%)

LAB

lab(15.09, 7.01, -8.61)

LCH

lch(15.09, 11.1, 309.15)

OKLCH

oklch(27.1%, 0.0289, 305.72)

HWB

hwb(268, 13.7%, 80.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2b3223

Analogous

#232432

#2a2332

#322332

Triadic

#2a2332

#322a23

#23322a

Split-complementary

#2a2332

#323223

#243223

Tetradic

#2a2332

#32232b

#2b3223

#23322a

Square

#2a2332

#322324

#2b3223

#233232

Shades

Color #2a2332 mixed toward black.

#231d2a

#1c1721

#151219

#0e0c11

#070608

Tints

Color #2a2332 mixed toward white.

#4d405c

#705d85

#9482a7

#b7acc5

#dbd5e2

Tones

Color #2a2332 mixed toward gray.

#2a2431

#2a2630

#2a272e

#2a282d

#2b292c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.38:1

White text reads better on this background (15.16:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#27272f · ΔE 5.9

Deuteranopia

#28282e · ΔE 6.9

Tritanopia

#2a2c2c · ΔE 11.5

Achromatopsia

#262626 · ΔE 10.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #2a2332;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a2332]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#2a2332 (#2a2332) is rgb(42, 35, 50) in RGB.

No, #2a2332 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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