#2C165F

A dark, moderate purple closely aligning with Midnightblue.

About #2C165F

The hex code #2C165F represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. Its closest recognized web color is Midnightblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 44, 22, and 95.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 54% C, 77% M, 0% Y, and 63% K. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2C165F
RGB44, 22, 95
HSL258.1°, 62.4%, 22.9%
CMYK54%, 77%, 0%, 63%
HSV258.1°, 76.8%, 37.3%
LAB15.1, 30.4, -39.5
XYZ3.4, 1.9, 11.0
Decimal2889311

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

15.14:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.39:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
14.47:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.18:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C165F; }
.text-color { color: #2C165F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C165F; }

Similar Colors

Midnightblue
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