Dark Purple

The color #2C172A is a dark purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 44, 23, 42 and HSL values of 306°, 31%, 13%.

Color Values for #2C172A

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HEX:
#2C172A
RGB:
rgb(44,23,42) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(306,31%,13%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 48%, 5%, 83%) Copied!

Color Composition of #2C172A

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #2C172A. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 17.3%
Green: 9%
Blue: 16.5%

Contrast Analysis for #2C172A

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #2C172A

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #2C172A

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #2C172A

The complementary color for #2C172A is #172B19. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #2C172A

The analogous colors for #2C172A are #23172B and #2B171F. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #2C172A

The triadic colors for #2C172A are #292B17 and #17292B. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #2C172A

These are the darker variations of #2C172A. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #231222 and #1A0E19. This progression shows how #2C172A darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #2C172A

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #564555 and #80747F. This progression shows how #2C172A. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #2C172A

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #2C172A. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #2C172A

Companies and brands that incorporate #2C172A in their visual identity.

#2C172A Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #2C172A. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #2C172A is a dark purple with RGB values of 44, 23, 42 and HSL values of 306°, 31%, 13%.

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