2C1663

#2C1663 closest to Voldemort

#2C1663 is a very dark, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Voldemort. In the RGB color model it is made of 17.3% red, 8.6% green and 38.8% blue (rgb(44, 22, 99)). Its HSL value is 257° hue, 64% saturation and 24% lightness, and in CMYK it is 56% cyan, 78% magenta, 0% yellow and 61% black. #2C1663 is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.98:1.

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Variations of #2C1663

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#2C1663 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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#2C1663 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #2C1663 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 88% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #002562
  • Protanopia 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #002865
  • Protanomaly 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #002464
  • Deuteranopia 88% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #002562
  • Deuteranomaly 88% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #002162
  • Tritanopia 80% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #172B3B
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #272053
  • Achromatopsia 75% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #272727
  • Achromatomaly 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #28233D

#2C1663 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.98:1 Super#2C1663 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.40:1 Very poor#2C1663 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#2C1663 in CSS

/* Voldemort */
.color { color: #2C1663; }
.background { background-color: #2C1663; }
.border { border: 1px solid #2C1663; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(44 22 99);
color: hsl(257 64% 24%);
color: oklch(0.286 0.126 288.9);

#2C1663 FAQ

What color is #2C1663?

#2C1663 is a very dark, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Voldemort. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #2C1663?

#2C1663 is rgb(44, 22, 99) in RGB, hsl(257, 64%, 24%) in HSL and cmyk(56%, 78%, 0%, 61%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #2C1663?

The complementary color of #2C1663 is #4D6316, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #2C1663?

White text has the best contrast on #2C1663: 14.98:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #2C1663 a warm or cool color?

#2C1663 is a cool color.