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2A032E

#2A032E closest to Coal Mine

#2A032E is a very dark, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Coal Mine. In the RGB color model it is made of 16.5% red, 1.2% green and 18.0% blue (rgb(42, 3, 46)). Its HSL value is 294° hue, 88% saturation and 10% lightness, and in CMYK it is 9% cyan, 93% magenta, 0% yellow and 82% black. #2A032E is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 18.25:1.

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Variations of #2A032E

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

2A032E3D1A415131546548687A607C8F7991A592A6BBACBCD1C7D2E8E3E8

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#2A032E color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#2A032E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #2A032E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 84% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #0A172D
  • Protanopia 82% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #00122F
  • Protanomaly 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #11102F
  • Deuteranopia 84% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #0A172D
  • Deuteranomaly 89% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #18122D
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #2B0A18
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #2B0625
  • Achromatopsia 82% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #151515
  • Achromatomaly 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #1C121D

#2A032E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
18.25:1 Super#2A032E text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.15:1 Very poor#2A032E text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#2A032E in CSS

/* Coal Mine */
.color { color: #2A032E; }
.background { background-color: #2A032E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #2A032E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(42 3 46);
color: hsl(294 88% 10%);
color: oklch(0.208 0.089 324.0);

#2A032E FAQ

What color is #2A032E?

#2A032E is a very dark, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Coal Mine. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #2A032E?

#2A032E is rgb(42, 3, 46) in RGB, hsl(294, 88%, 10%) in HSL and cmyk(9%, 93%, 0%, 82%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #2A032E?

The complementary color of #2A032E is #072E03, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #2A032E?

White text has the best contrast on #2A032E: 18.25:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #2A032E a warm or cool color?

#2A032E is a cool color.