#2b2131

Color #2b2131

A muted very dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 18.24 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#2b2131

RGB

rgb(43, 33, 49)

HSL

hsl(277.5, 19.5%, 16.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.5, 32.7%, 19.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.2%, 32.7%, 0%, 80.8%)

LAB

lab(14.53, 8.58, -8.74)

LCH

lch(14.53, 12.25, 314.47)

OKLCH

oklch(26.7%, 0.0323, 312.49)

HWB

hwb(277.5, 12.9%, 80.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#273121

Analogous

#232131

#2b2131

#31212f

Triadic

#2b2131

#312b21

#21312b

Split-complementary

#2b2131

#2f3121

#213123

Tetradic

#2b2131

#312127

#273121

#21312b

Square

#2b2131

#312321

#273121

#212f31

Shades

Color #2b2131 mixed toward black.

#241c29

#1d1621

#161119

#0e0b10

#070608

Tints

Color #2b2131 mixed toward white.

#503e5c

#765a86

#997fa9

#bbaac6

#ddd4e2

Tones

Color #2b2131 mixed toward gray.

#2b2230

#2a242e

#2a252d

#2a262c

#29282a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.36:1

White text reads better on this background (15.39:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#27272e · ΔE 7.8

Deuteranopia

#28282d · ΔE 8.8

Tritanopia

#2b2b2a · ΔE 12.6

Achromatopsia

#252525 · ΔE 11.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2b2131;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2b2131]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#2b2131 (#2b2131) is rgb(43, 33, 49) in RGB.

No, #2b2131 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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