All About Color #231E2E

#231E2E

About #231E2E

#231E2E is a very dark purple color with the hex code #231E2E. In RGB it is red 35, green 30, blue 46; in HSL it is hue 259°, saturation 21%, lightness 15%; in CMYK it is 24%, 35%, 0%, 82%. Its contrast ratio is 16.20:1 on white and 1.30:1 on black.

#231E2E Color Conversion

Hex triplet23, 1E, 2E
CMYK23.91%, 34.78%, 0.00%, 81.96%
RGB Decimal35, 30, 46
HSL259°, 21%, 15%
RGB Octal43, 36, 56
HSV (HSB)258.75°, 34.78%, 18.04%
RGB Binary100011, 11110, 101110
CIE-L*AB12.50, 6.63, -9.78
RGB Percent13.73%, 11.76%, 18.04%
CIE-L*CH12.50, 11.82, 304.14
XYZ1.65, 1.48, 2.78
CIE-L*UV12.50, 1.12, -8.84
xyY0.28, 0.25, 1.48
Hunter-Lab12.18, 2.88, -5.03
RYB13.73%, 11.76%, 18.04%

Color Accessibility Scores

#231E2E on a dark background: contrast 1.30:1, fails WCAG AA.
#231E2E on a light background: contrast 16.20:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #231E2E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #231E2E. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#231E2E · #4E4266 · #0C0A0F · #292E1E · #5B6642

Analogous palette

#1E292E · #1E212E · #231E2E · #2B1E2E · #2E1E29

Triadic palette

#231E2E · #2E231E · #1E2E23 · #4E4266 · #664E42

Tetradic palette

#231E2E · #2E1E21 · #292E1E · #1E2E2B · #0C0A0F

Monochromatic palette

#0C0A0F · #0C0A0F · #231E2E · #473C5D · #6A5B8B

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