#2e232a

Color #2e232a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark magenta.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 16.85 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#2e232a

RGB

rgb(46, 35, 42)

HSL

hsl(321.8, 13.6%, 15.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(321.8, 23.9%, 18%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 8.7%, 82%)

LAB

lab(15.22, 6.73, -2.66)

LCH

lch(15.22, 7.24, 338.43)

OKLCH

oklch(27.2%, 0.0206, 340.16)

HWB

hwb(321.8, 13.7%, 82%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#232e27

Analogous

#2d232e

#2e232a

#2e2325

Triadic

#2e232a

#2a2e23

#232a2e

Split-complementary

#2e232a

#252e23

#232e2d

Tetradic

#2e232a

#2e2723

#232e27

#232a2e

Square

#2e232a

#2e2d23

#232e27

#23252e

Shades

Color #2e232a mixed toward black.

#261d23

#1f171c

#171215

#0f0c0e

#080607

Tints

Color #2e232a mixed toward white.

#57424f

#7f6174

#a28598

#c1aeba

#e0d6dd

Tones

Color #2e232a mixed toward gray.

#2d242a

#2c252a

#2b2629

#2a2729

#292829

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.39:1

White text reads better on this background (15.11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2a2a28 · ΔE 9.9

Deuteranopia

#2a2b28 · ΔE 11.2

Tritanopia

#2e2727 · ΔE 5.1

Achromatopsia

#262626 · ΔE 8.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2e232a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2e232a]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Orchid #da70d6

Frequently asked questions

#2e232a (#2e232a) is rgb(46, 35, 42) in RGB.

No, #2e232a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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