#2b2031

Color #2b2031

A muted very dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 18.97 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#2b2031

RGB

rgb(43, 32, 49)

HSL

hsl(278.8, 21%, 15.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(278.8, 34.7%, 19.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.2%, 34.7%, 0%, 80.8%)

LAB

lab(14.22, 9.3, -9.21)

LCH

lch(14.22, 13.09, 315.28)

OKLCH

oklch(26.4%, 0.0346, 313.48)

HWB

hwb(278.8, 12.5%, 80.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#263120

Analogous

#232031

#2b2031

#31202f

Triadic

#2b2031

#312b20

#20312b

Split-complementary

#2b2031

#2f3120

#203123

Tetradic

#2b2031

#312026

#263120

#20312b

Square

#2b2031

#312320

#263120

#202f31

Shades

Color #2b2031 mixed toward black.

#241b29

#1d1521

#161019

#0e0b10

#070508

Tints

Color #2b2031 mixed toward white.

#513c5c

#775988

#9a7daa

#bca9c7

#ddd4e3

Tones

Color #2b2031 mixed toward gray.

#2b2130

#2a232e

#2a242d

#29262b

#29272a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.35:1

White text reads better on this background (15.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#27272d · ΔE 9

Deuteranopia

#27282d · ΔE 10

Tritanopia

#2b2b2a · ΔE 13.2

Achromatopsia

#242424 · ΔE 12.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #2b2031;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2b2031]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#2b2031 (#2b2031) is rgb(43, 32, 49) in RGB.

No, #2b2031 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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