#2C1D49

A dark, moderate purple closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #2C1D49

When working with digital screens, the color #2C1D49 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkslateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(44, 29, 73).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 40% cyan, 60% magenta, 0% yellow, and 71% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2C1D49
RGB44, 29, 73
HSL260.5°, 43.1%, 20.0%
CMYK40%, 60%, 0%, 71%
HSV260.5°, 60.3%, 28.6%
LAB14.9, 18.9, -25.0
XYZ2.7, 1.9, 6.5
Decimal2891081

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

15.23:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.38:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
14.55:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.17:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C1D49; }
.text-color { color: #2C1D49; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C1D49; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B