#2f282e

Color #2f282e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark magenta.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 14.73 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#2f282e

RGB

rgb(47, 40, 46)

HSL

hsl(308.6, 8%, 17.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(308.6, 14.9%, 18.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 2.1%, 81.6%)

LAB

lab(17.08, 4.59, -2.72)

LCH

lch(17.08, 5.34, 329.35)

OKLCH

oklch(28.7%, 0.0147, 330.64)

HWB

hwb(308.6, 15.7%, 81.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#282f29

Analogous

#2d282f

#2f282e

#2f282b

Triadic

#2f282e

#2e2f28

#282e2f

Split-complementary

#2f282e

#2b2f28

#282f2d

Tetradic

#2f282e

#2f2928

#282f29

#282e2f

Square

#2f282e

#2f2d28

#282f29

#282b2f

Shades

Color #2f282e mixed toward black.

#272126

#1f1b1f

#181417

#100d0f

#080708

Tints

Color #2f282e mixed toward white.

#554953

#7b6979

#9e8d9b

#beb3bd

#dfd9de

Tones

Color #2f282e mixed toward gray.

#2f292e

#2e292d

#2d2a2d

#2d2a2c

#2c2b2c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.46:1

White text reads better on this background (14.35:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2c2c2d · ΔE 5.9

Deuteranopia

#2d2d2c · ΔE 7.1

Tritanopia

#2f2c2b · ΔE 5.6

Achromatopsia

#2a2a2a · ΔE 6.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2f282e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2f282e]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#2f282e (#2f282e) is rgb(47, 40, 46) in RGB.

No, #2f282e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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