#2b212f

Color #2b212f

A muted very dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 17.96 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 1.6

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Conversions

HEX

#2b212f

RGB

rgb(43, 33, 47)

HSL

hsl(282.9, 17.5%, 15.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(282.9, 29.8%, 18.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.5%, 29.8%, 0%, 81.6%)

LAB

lab(14.44, 8.05, -7.45)

LCH

lch(14.44, 10.97, 317.22)

OKLCH

oklch(26.6%, 0.0292, 316.25)

HWB

hwb(282.9, 12.9%, 81.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#252f21

Analogous

#24212f

#2b212f

#2f212c

Triadic

#2b212f

#2f2b21

#212f2b

Split-complementary

#2b212f

#2c2f21

#212f24

Tetradic

#2b212f

#2f2125

#252f21

#212f2b

Square

#2b212f

#2f2421

#252f21

#212c2f

Shades

Color #2b212f mixed toward black.

#241c27

#1d161f

#161118

#0e0b10

#070608

Tints

Color #2b212f mixed toward white.

#523f59

#785c83

#9c81a6

#bdabc4

#ded5e1

Tones

Color #2b212f mixed toward gray.

#2b222e

#2a232d

#2a252c

#29262a

#292729

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.36:1

White text reads better on this background (15.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#27272c · ΔE 8.1

Deuteranopia

#28282b · ΔE 9.1

Tritanopia

#2b2a29 · ΔE 11.2

Achromatopsia

#242424 · ΔE 10.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2b212f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2b212f]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#2b212f (#2b212f) is rgb(43, 33, 47) in RGB.

No, #2b212f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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