#2e233f

Color #2e233f

A muted very dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 21.3 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#2e233f

RGB

rgb(46, 35, 63)

HSL

hsl(263.6, 28.6%, 19.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(263.6, 44.4%, 24.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(27%, 44.4%, 0%, 75.3%)

LAB

lab(16.21, 12.28, -15.97)

LCH

lch(16.21, 20.15, 307.56)

OKLCH

oklch(28.3%, 0.0519, 301.21)

HWB

hwb(263.6, 13.7%, 75.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#343f23

Analogous

#23263f

#2e233f

#3c233f

Triadic

#2e233f

#3f2e23

#233f2e

Split-complementary

#2e233f

#3f3c23

#263f23

Tetradic

#2e233f

#3f2334

#343f23

#233f2e

Square

#2e233f

#3f2326

#343f23

#233f3c

Shades

Color #2e233f mixed toward black.

#261d34

#1f172a

#17111f

#0f0c15

#08060a

Tints

Color #2e233f mixed toward white.

#4e3b6b

#6e5497

#927bb5

#b6a7ce

#dbd3e6

Tones

Color #2e233f mixed toward gray.

#2e253d

#2f283a

#2f2a38

#302c36

#302f33

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.43:1

White text reads better on this background (14.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2a2a3a · ΔE 7.6

Deuteranopia

#2a2b38 · ΔE 9.2

Tritanopia

#2e3534 · ΔE 19

Achromatopsia

#282828 · ΔE 15.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2e233f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2e233f]

Related colors

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Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#2e233f (#2e233f) is rgb(46, 35, 63) in RGB.

No, #2e233f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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