#2C163A

A very dark, moderate purple closely aligning with Black.

About #2C163A

The precise color #2C163A is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Black. Its digital footprint relies on 44 parts red, 22 parts green, and 58 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 24% cyan, 62% magenta, 0% yellow, and 77% black. The HSL representation is 276.7° hue, 45.0% saturation, and 15.7% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2C163A
RGB44, 22, 58
HSL276.7°, 45.0%, 15.7%
CMYK24%, 62%, 0%, 77%
HSV276.7°, 62.1%, 22.7%
LAB12.1, 19.1, -19.0
XYZ2.1, 1.4, 4.2
Decimal2889274

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

16.37:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.28:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
15.64:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.09:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C163A; }
.text-color { color: #2C163A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C163A; }

Similar Colors

Black
#000000