#2e253c

Color #2e253c

A muted very dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 18.45 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#2e253c

RGB

rgb(46, 37, 60)

HSL

hsl(263.5, 23.7%, 19%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(263.5, 38.3%, 23.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.3%, 38.3%, 0%, 76.5%)

LAB

lab(16.65, 9.99, -13.2)

LCH

lch(16.65, 16.55, 307.12)

OKLCH

oklch(28.5%, 0.0429, 301.65)

HWB

hwb(263.5, 14.5%, 76.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#333c25

Analogous

#25273c

#2e253c

#39253c

Triadic

#2e253c

#3c2e25

#253c2e

Split-complementary

#2e253c

#3c3925

#273c25

Tetradic

#2e253c

#3c2533

#333c25

#253c2e

Square

#2e253c

#3c2527

#333c25

#253c39

Shades

Color #2e253c mixed toward black.

#261f32

#1f1928

#17121e

#0f0c14

#08060a

Tints

Color #2e253c mixed toward white.

#4f3f67

#6f5991

#927fb0

#b7aaca

#dbd4e5

Tones

Color #2e253c mixed toward gray.

#2e273a

#2f2938

#2f2b36

#302d34

#302f32

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.45:1

White text reads better on this background (14.52:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2a2a37 · ΔE 6.9

Deuteranopia

#2b2c36 · ΔE 8.7

Tritanopia

#2e3333 · ΔE 16.1

Achromatopsia

#292929 · ΔE 13.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2e253c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2e253c]

Related colors

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Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#2e253c (#2e253c) is rgb(46, 37, 60) in RGB.

No, #2e253c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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