# #2b202b color: Shikon

#2b202b is rgb(43, 32, 43) in RGB and oklch(26.12% 0.02573 326.283) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/2b202b

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #2b202b |
| RGB | rgb(43, 32, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 14.67%, 14.71%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(300 25.58% 16.86%) |
| HWB | hwb(300 12.55% 83.14%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 26% 0% 83%) |
| Lab | lab(13.94 7.3 -5.27) |
| LCH | lch(13.94 9 324.16) |
| OKLab | oklab(26.12% 0.0214 -0.01428) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.12% 0.02573 326.283) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.16183 0.12716 0.16589) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.09378 0.06851 0.10321) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.17408 0.14561 0.18259) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.11677 0.09938 0.12303) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.02416 0.01444 0.02416) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.01949 0.01721 0.02515) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.01955 0.01719 0.01899) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.169, green: 0.125, blue: 0.169) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.169, green: 0.125, blue: 0.169, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF2B202B) |
| Android XML | #2B202B |

## Facts

- Closest name: Shikon
- Hue family: Purple, muted very dark purple
- Closest Tailwind class: mauve-800
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 15.62:1
- Contrast with black: 1.34:1

## Tints

#2b202b, #3d333d, #504650, #645b64, #797078, #8e878d, #a39ea3, #bab5b9, #d0cdd0, #e7e6e7

## Shades

#2b202b, #241a24, #1d151d, #160f16, #100a10, #0a060a, #050305, #020102, #010001, #000000

## Tones

#2b202b, #2a202a, #2a212a, #292129, #282228, #282228, #272327, #262326, #262326, #252425

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #2b202b, #1c281d
- Split: #2b202b, #232618, #162824
- Analogous: #2b202b, #25222f, #2f1f25
- Triadic: #2b202b, #2a2416, #14282a
- Tetradic: #2b202b, #30201e, #1c281d, #14282a
- Square: #2b202b, #2e2118, #1c281d, #18262f
- Monochromatic: #2b202b, #0a030a, #0f060f, #4a3e4a, #6c5f6c

## Questions about #2b202b

### What color is #2b202b?

#2b202b is muted very dark purple. The closest named color is Shikon. In RGB it is rgb(43, 32, 43), in HSL hsl(300, 14.67%, 14.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(26.12% 0.02573 326.283).

### What colors go well with #2b202b?

The complementary color of #2b202b is #1c281d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #25222f and #2f1f25. The triadic partners are #2a2416 and #14282a.

### Is white or black text more readable on #2b202b?

White text reads better on #2b202b: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.62:1 and black gives 1.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #2b202b a warm or cool color?

#2b202b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 326 degrees, its lightness 26.1% and its chroma 0.026.