Recognised as Colour
#2D232B
- #2D232B
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Black
#2D232B is a magenta with RGB values 45, 35, 43 and HSL 312°, 13%, 16%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.
Colour values
#2D232B#2D232B
HEX#2D232B
RGBrgb(45, 35, 43)
RGB (0–1)0.1765, 0.1373, 0.1686
RGB percentages17.6%, 13.7%, 16.9%
HSLhsl(312, 12.5%, 15.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(312, 22.2%, 17.6%)
CMYK0%, 22.2%, 4.4%, 82.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,958,123
CSS custom property--colour: #2D232B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.01934WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness39.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.14:1
Contrast with white15.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#262626
Inverted#D2DCD4
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.14:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#232D25
Analogous#2A232D, #2D2326
Triadic#2B2D23, #232B2D
Split complementary#262D23, #232D2A
Tetradic#2D2A23, #232D25, #23262D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R45
G35
B43
Red45 (17.6%)
Green35 (13.7%)
Blue43 (16.9%)
Hue312°
Saturation (HSL)12.5%
Lightness15.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 2D · G 23 · B 2B
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