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#210F2F Color

#210F2F is rgb(33, 15, 47) in RGB, hsl(274, 52%, 12%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 68%, 0%, 82%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Purple (#301934), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.2. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#210F2F
HEX#210F2F
RGBrgb(33, 15, 47)
HSLhsl(274, 52%, 12%)
HSVhsv(274, 68%, 18%)
CMYKcmyk(30%, 68%, 0%, 82%)
OKLCHoklch(21.3% 0.063 307.9)
LABlab(7.71% 15.39 -17.93)
LCHlch(7.71% 23.63 310.64)

What #210F2F Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #210F2F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#210F2F Channel Values

How #210F2F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 33 · G 15 · B 478-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 274° · S 52% · L 12%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 274° · S 68% · V 18%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 30% · M 68% · Y 0% · K 82%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance17.89:1 vs white · 1.17:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #210F2F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text17.89:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.17:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #210F2F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #210F2F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #210F2F

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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How #210F2F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#210F2F
Protanopia#13132F
Protanomaly#19122F
Deuteranopia#16162F
Deuteranomaly#1B142F
Tritanopia#1D1616
Tritanomaly#1F1322
Achromatopsia#171717

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Using #210F2F in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-210f2f: #210F2F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #210F2F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-210f2f': '#210F2F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.129, green: 0.059, blue: 0.184)
Android XML<color name="color_210f2f">#210F2F</color>
SVG fillfill="#210F2F"

More Purple Colors

#210F2F sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#210F2F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #210F2F?

#210F2F is a darkest purple — rgb(33, 15, 47) in RGB and hsl(274, 52%, 12%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Purple (#301934), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.2.

What is the RGB value of #210F2F?

#210F2F is rgb(33, 15, 47) — red 33, green 15, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #210F2F?

#210F2F converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 68%, 0%, 82%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #210F2F be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #210F2F scores 17.89:1 against white and 1.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #210F2F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #210F2F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 24.86, which is visibly different.

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