#2C006B Hex Color
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Far from a bright violet, this shade sits close to black with a cold, blue-leaning undertone. #2c006b works best as a dominant base in dark mode layouts and moody brand palettes, where its depth reads serious and mysterious. It flatters warm golds and muted ambers, and white text clears contrast checks on it easily. The hex code for this dark purple is #2c006b.
Questions about #2c006b
What is #2c006b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #2c006b is rgb(44, 0, 107), in HSL hsl(265, 100%, 21%) and in CMYK 59%, 100%, 0%, 58%.
What colors pair well with #2c006b?
Warm golds and muted ambers give #2c006b a rich, luxurious contrast, while soft mauves keep the palette quieter. Cooler blues tend to blend into it, so treat those pairings carefully.
Is #2c006b readable on white or black?
#2c006b has a 15.91:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.31:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.