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#2B1520 Dark Plum

The nearest named color to #2B1520 is Dark Plum (#3B1E2C).

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#2B1520

Dark Plum

What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #2B1520?

HEX
#2B1520
RGB
rgb(43, 21, 32)
HSL
hsl(330, 34%, 13%)
OKLCH
oklch(23.1% 0.040 349)
CMYK
0, 51, 26, 83

#2B1520 has a contrast ratio of 17.06:1 against white and 1.23:1 against black, so white is the better background for text in this color and light text reads best on it.

Contrast checker

Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.2. White and near-black text on this color.

WCAG contrast ratio for each text and background color combination
Text ↓ / Bg → #2B1520
#2B1520
Same color
White
17.1AAA
Near-black
1.0Fail

AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only

Text that works on each color

  • White on #2B1520 · 17.1:1

Tints and shades of #2B1520

Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.

  1. #FFF1F7
  2. #EBCBD9
  3. #CBADBA
  4. #AD8F9C
  5. #8F727F
  6. #725763
  7. #563D49
  8. #3C2530
  9. #2B1520

Colors that go with #2B1520

Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.

Color blindness check

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.

Typical
Deuteranopia

No green cones — the most common form. No two swatches become hard to tell apart here.

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:root {
  --dark-plum-1: #2B1520; /* Dark Plum */
}

Palettes, gradients and meshes with #2B1520

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Palettes (75)

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Gradients (9)

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