#2b2732

Color #2b2732

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 14.32 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#2b2732

RGB

rgb(43, 39, 50)

HSL

hsl(261.8, 12.4%, 17.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(261.8, 22%, 19.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(14%, 22%, 0%, 80.4%)

LAB

lab(16.48, 4.57, -6.48)

LCH

lch(16.48, 7.93, 305.19)

OKLCH

oklch(28.2%, 0.0206, 301.53)

HWB

hwb(261.8, 15.3%, 80.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2e3227

Analogous

#272932

#2b2732

#312732

Triadic

#2b2732

#322b27

#27322b

Split-complementary

#2b2732

#323127

#293227

Tetradic

#2b2732

#32272e

#2e3227

#27322b

Square

#2b2732

#322729

#2e3227

#273231

Shades

Color #2b2732 mixed toward black.

#24212a

#1d1a21

#161419

#0e0d11

#070708

Tints

Color #2b2732 mixed toward white.

#4d465a

#6f6581

#9289a3

#b6b0c2

#dbd8e0

Tones

Color #2b2732 mixed toward gray.

#2b2831

#2c2930

#2c2a2f

#2c2b2e

#2c2c2e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.44:1

White text reads better on this background (14.59:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#292930 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#2a2a2f · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#2b2e2d · ΔE 9.7

Achromatopsia

#292929 · ΔE 7.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2b2732;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2b2732]

Related colors

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Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#2b2732 (#2b2732) is rgb(43, 39, 50) in RGB.

No, #2b2732 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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