#2C1A55 Hex Color
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Dark mode interfaces and moody game menus are where #2c1a55 earns its keep. This deep purple carries blue undertones and stays muted, so white text on it hits about 15.2:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA for small body text. Treat it as a dominant base and pair it with muted gold or dusty rose accents. Curious about its origins, see what colors make purple.
Questions about #2c1a55
What is #2c1a55 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #2c1a55 is rgb(44, 26, 85), in HSL hsl(258, 53%, 22%) and in CMYK 48%, 69%, 0%, 67%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #2c1a55?
Warm accents work best: muted gold, amber, or dusty rose lift #2c1a55 without clashing with its cool blue undertone. Cool grays and navy tend to flatten it.
Is #2c1a55 readable on white or black?
#2c1a55 has a 15.15:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.38:1 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.