#2c2235

Color #2c2235

A muted very dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 18.48 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#2c2235

RGB

rgb(44, 34, 53)

HSL

hsl(271.6, 21.8%, 17.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(271.6, 35.8%, 20.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(17%, 35.8%, 0%, 79.2%)

LAB

lab(15.15, 9.36, -10.62)

LCH

lch(15.15, 14.16, 311.39)

OKLCH

oklch(27.2%, 0.037, 308.08)

HWB

hwb(271.6, 13.3%, 79.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2b3522

Analogous

#232235

#2c2235

#352235

Triadic

#2c2235

#352c22

#22352c

Split-complementary

#2c2235

#353522

#223523

Tetradic

#2c2235

#35222b

#2b3522

#22352c

Square

#2c2235

#352322

#2b3522

#223535

Shades

Color #2c2235 mixed toward black.

#251c2c

#1d1723

#16111b

#0f0b12

#070609

Tints

Color #2c2235 mixed toward white.

#503e60

#73598b

#977eac

#b9a9c8

#dcd4e3

Tones

Color #2c2235 mixed toward gray.

#2c2434

#2c2532

#2c2730

#2c282f

#2c2a2d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.14:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.39:1

White text reads better on this background (15.14:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#282831 · ΔE 7.8

Deuteranopia

#292930 · ΔE 8.8

Tritanopia

#2c2e2d · ΔE 14.3

Achromatopsia

#262626 · ΔE 12.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2c2235;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2c2235]

Related colors

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#2c2235 (#2c2235) is rgb(44, 34, 53) in RGB.

No, #2c2235 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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