Grayish Dark Purple

The color #2C282C is a grayish dark purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 44, 40, 44 and HSL values of 300°, 5%, 16%.

Color Values for #2C282C

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HEX:
#2C282C
RGB:
rgb(44,40,44) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(300,5%,16%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 9%, 0%, 83%) Copied!

Color Composition of #2C282C

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #2C282C. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 17.3%
Green: 15.7%
Blue: 17.3%

Contrast Analysis for #2C282C

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 #2C282C

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #2C282C

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

Complementary Colors for #2C282C

The complementary color for #2C282C is #272B27. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #2C282C

The analogous colors for #2C282C are #29272B and #2B2729. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #2C282C

The triadic colors for #2C282C are #2B2B27 and #272B2B. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #2C282C

These are the darker variations of #2C282C. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #232023 and #1A181A. This progression shows how #2C282C darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #2C282C

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #565356 and #807E80. This progression shows how #2C282C. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #2C282C

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #2C282C. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #2C282C

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#2C282C Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #2C282C. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #2C282C is a grayish dark purple with RGB values of 44, 40, 44 and HSL values of 300°, 5%, 16%.

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