#2C1D50

A dark, moderate purple closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #2C1D50

At its core, #2C1D50 is a dark and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkslateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 44 red, 29 green, and 80 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 45% C, 64% M, 0% Y, and 69% K. The HSL representation is 257.6° hue, 46.8% saturation, and 21.4% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2C1D50
RGB44, 29, 80
HSL257.6°, 46.8%, 21.4%
CMYK45%, 64%, 0%, 69%
HSV257.6°, 63.8%, 31.4%
LAB15.5, 21.1, -28.9
XYZ2.9, 2.0, 7.8
Decimal2891088

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

15.01:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.40:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
14.35:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.19:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C1D50; }
.text-color { color: #2C1D50; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C1D50; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B