#2e2737

Color #2e2737

A muted very dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 15.46 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#2e2737

RGB

rgb(46, 39, 55)

HSL

hsl(266.3, 17%, 18.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(266.3, 29.1%, 21.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.4%, 29.1%, 0%, 78.4%)

LAB

lab(17.03, 7.17, -9.13)

LCH

lch(17.03, 11.61, 308.14)

OKLCH

oklch(28.7%, 0.0302, 304.48)

HWB

hwb(266.3, 15.3%, 78.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#303727

Analogous

#272837

#2e2737

#362737

Triadic

#2e2737

#372e27

#27372e

Split-complementary

#2e2737

#373627

#283727

Tetradic

#2e2737

#372730

#303727

#27372e

Square

#2e2737

#372728

#303727

#273736

Shades

Color #2e2737 mixed toward black.

#26202e

#1f1a25

#17131b

#0f0d12

#080609

Tints

Color #2e2737 mixed toward white.

#50445f

#726188

#9585a9

#b8aec5

#dcd6e2

Tones

Color #2e2737 mixed toward gray.

#2e2836

#2e2a34

#2e2b33

#2f2c32

#2f2e30

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.46:1

White text reads better on this background (14.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2b2b34 · ΔE 5.8

Deuteranopia

#2c2c33 · ΔE 6.7

Tritanopia

#2e3130 · ΔE 12.8

Achromatopsia

#2a2a2a · ΔE 10.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2e2737;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2e2737]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Purple #9370db

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#2e2737 (#2e2737) is rgb(46, 39, 55) in RGB.

No, #2e2737 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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