#2a2529

Color #2a2529

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark magenta.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 15.8 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-800 #27272a · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#2a2529

RGB

rgb(42, 37, 41)

HSL

hsl(312, 6.3%, 15.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(312, 11.9%, 16.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 2.4%, 83.5%)

LAB

lab(15.36, 3.26, -1.8)

LCH

lch(15.36, 3.72, 331.09)

OKLCH

oklch(27.2%, 0.0102, 332.68)

HWB

hwb(312, 14.5%, 83.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#252a26

Analogous

#29252a

#2a2529

#2a2527

Triadic

#2a2529

#292a25

#25292a

Split-complementary

#2a2529

#272a25

#252a29

Tetradic

#2a2529

#2a2625

#252a26

#25292a

Square

#2a2529

#2a2925

#252a26

#25272a

Shades

Color #2a2529 mixed toward black.

#231f22

#1c191b

#151315

#0e0c0e

#070607

Tints

Color #2a2529 mixed toward white.

#50474e

#766874

#9a8c97

#bcb3ba

#ddd9dc

Tones

Color #2a2529 mixed toward gray.

#2a2529

#292629

#292628

#282728

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.4:1

White text reads better on this background (15.05:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#282828 · ΔE 4.7

Deuteranopia

#282928 · ΔE 6

Tritanopia

#2a2727 · ΔE 3.2

Achromatopsia

#262626 · ΔE 4.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2a2529;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a2529]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#2a2529 (#2a2529) is rgb(42, 37, 41) in RGB.

No, #2a2529 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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