All About Color #2C00A3

#2C00A3

About #2C00A3

#2C00A3 is a dark purple color with the hex code #2C00A3. In RGB it is red 44, green 0, blue 163; in HSL it is hue 256°, saturation 100%, lightness 32%; in CMYK it is 73%, 100%, 0%, 36%. Its contrast ratio is 12.84:1 on white and 1.64:1 on black.

#2C00A3 Color Conversion

Hex triplet2C, 00, A3
CMYK73.01%, 100.00%, 0.00%, 36.08%
RGB Decimal44, 0, 163
HSL256°, 100%, 32%
RGB Octal54, 0, 243
HSV (HSB)256.20°, 100.00%, 63.92%
RGB Binary101100, 0, 10100011
CIE-L*AB20.75, 57.47, -73.46
RGB Percent17.25%, 0.00%, 63.92%
CIE-L*CH20.75, 93.27, 308.04
XYZ7.65, 3.18, 34.86
CIE-L*UV20.75, -1.76, -78.06
xyY0.17, 0.07, 3.18
Hunter-Lab17.83, 45.37, -103.43
RYB17.25%, 0.00%, 63.92%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2C00A3 on a dark background: contrast 1.64:1, fails WCAG AA.
#2C00A3 on a light background: contrast 12.84:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2C00A3, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2C00A3 · #4400FF · #130047 · #78A300 · #BBFF00

Analogous palette

#0078A3 · #0026A3 · #2C00A3 · #7D00A3 · #A30078

Triadic palette

#2C00A3 · #A32C00 · #00A32C · #4400FF · #FF4400

Tetradic palette

#2C00A3 · #A30026 · #78A300 · #00A37D · #130047

Monochromatic palette

#07001A · #170057 · #2C00A3 · #4000F0 · #713DFF

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