#2c0050

Color #2c0050

A vivid, highly saturated very dark purple.

Closest named color Midnight Blue #191970 · ΔE 14.01 Nearest Tailwind class purple-950 #3c0366 · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#2c0050

RGB

rgb(44, 0, 80)

HSL

hsl(273, 100%, 15.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(273, 100%, 31.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(45%, 100%, 0%, 68.6%)

LAB

lab(9.91, 36.74, -37.93)

LCH

lch(9.91, 52.81, 314.09)

OKLCH

oklch(24.1%, 0.1274, 301.62)

HWB

hwb(273, 0%, 68.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#245000

Analogous

#040050

#2c0050

#50004c

Triadic

#2c0050

#502c00

#00502c

Split-complementary

#2c0050

#4c5000

#005004

Tetradic

#2c0050

#500024

#245000

#00502c

Square

#2c0050

#500400

#245000

#004c50

Shades

Color #2c0050 mixed toward black.

#250043

#1d0035

#160028

#0f001b

#07000d

Tints

Color #2c0050 mixed toward white.

#530098

#7b00df

#9e28ff

#bf70ff

#dfb7ff

Tones

Color #2c0050 mixed toward gray.

#2b0749

#2b0d43

#2a143c

#291b35

#29212f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

17.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.22:1

White text reads better on this background (17.17:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#201f46 · ΔE 10.9

Deuteranopia

#222443 · ΔE 13.4

Tritanopia

#2b3c3a · ΔE 25.5

Achromatopsia

#1b1b1b · ΔE 24.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #2c0050;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2c0050]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#2c0050 (#2c0050) is rgb(44, 0, 80) in RGB.

No, #2c0050 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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