#2D013D Color
#2D013D is rgb(45, 1, 61) in RGB, hsl(284, 97%, 12%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 98%, 0%, 76%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Russian Violet (#32174D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.21. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2D013Drgb(45, 1, 61)hsl(284, 97%, 12%)hsv(284, 98%, 24%)cmyk(26%, 98%, 0%, 76%)oklch(22.4% 0.108 314.5)lab(8.03% 29.65 -27.47)lch(8.03% 40.42 317.19)What #2D013D 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 #2D013D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2D013D Channel Values
How #2D013D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 45 · G 1 · B 61 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 284° · S 97% · L 12% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 284° · S 98% · V 24% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 98% · Y 0% · K 76% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.75:1 vs white · 1.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2D013D 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.
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Colors That Go With #2D013D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2D013D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #2D013D
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 #2D013D 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.
#2D013D#0F0F3D#1E0A3D#18183D#22113D#271212#2A0C29#181818Using #2D013D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2d013d: #2D013D;background-color: #2D013D;colors: { 'color-2d013d': '#2D013D' }Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.004, blue: 0.239)<color name="color_2d013d">#2D013D</color>fill="#2D013D"More Purple Colors
#2D013D sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2D013D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2D013D?
#2D013D is a darkest purple — rgb(45, 1, 61) in RGB and hsl(284, 97%, 12%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Russian Violet (#32174D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.21.
What is the RGB value of #2D013D?
#2D013D is rgb(45, 1, 61) — red 45, green 1, and blue 61 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2D013D?
#2D013D converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 98%, 0%, 76%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2D013D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2D013D scores 17.75:1 against white and 1.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2D013D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2D013D 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 midnightblue (#191970) at a CIE76 distance of 24.71, which is visibly different.
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