#2d282d

Color #2d282d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark magenta.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 14.47 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-800 #27272a · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#2d282d

RGB

rgb(45, 40, 45)

HSL

hsl(300, 5.9%, 16.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 11.1%, 17.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 0%, 82.4%)

LAB

lab(16.82, 3.46, -2.43)

LCH

lch(16.82, 4.23, 324.92)

OKLCH

oklch(28.4%, 0.0115, 326.03)

HWB

hwb(300, 15.7%, 82.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#282d28

Analogous

#2b282d

#2d282d

#2d282b

Triadic

#2d282d

#2d2d28

#282d2d

Split-complementary

#2d282d

#2b2d28

#282d2b

Tetradic

#2d282d

#2d2828

#282d28

#282d2d

Square

#2d282d

#2d2b28

#282d28

#282b2d

Shades

Color #2d282d mixed toward black.

#262126

#1e1b1e

#171417

#0f0d0f

#080708

Tints

Color #2d282d mixed toward white.

#534953

#786b78

#9b8f9b

#bcb4bc

#dedade

Tones

Color #2d282d mixed toward gray.

#2d282d

#2c292c

#2b2a2b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.45:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.45:1

White text reads better on this background (14.45:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2b2b2c · ΔE 4.5

Deuteranopia

#2b2c2c · ΔE 5.7

Tritanopia

#2d2b2b · ΔE 4.2

Achromatopsia

#292929 · ΔE 5.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2d282d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2d282d]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#2d282d (#2d282d) is rgb(45, 40, 45) in RGB.

No, #2d282d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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