#2C1D42

A very dark, moderate purple closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #2C1D42

When working with digital screens, the color #2C1D42 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslateblue. Its digital footprint relies on 44 parts red, 29 parts green, and 66 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 33% Cyan, 56% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 74% Black. With a hue angle of 264.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#2C1D42
RGB44, 29, 66
HSL264.3°, 38.9%, 18.6%
CMYK33%, 56%, 0%, 74%
HSV264.3°, 56.1%, 25.9%
LAB14.4, 16.7, -20.9
XYZ2.5, 1.8, 5.4
Decimal2891074

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

15.42:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.36:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
14.74:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.16:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C1D42; }
.text-color { color: #2C1D42; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C1D42; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B