What color is #2C0723?

#2C0723 is a very dark, vivid magenta. In RGB it is rgb(44, 7, 35), and in HSL hsl(315, 73%, 10%).

Is #2C0723 accessible as text?

On white, #2C0723 has a contrast ratio of 18.08:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.16:1 (fails). For text placed on #2C0723, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #2C0723?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is mauve-900 (#1D161E).

What colors go well with #2C0723?

#2C0723 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #072C10. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #2C0723 below.

Is #2C0723 good for buttons?

#2C0723 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #2C0723 — black text only reaches 1.16:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #2C0723 the same as CSS midnightblue?

No — #2C0723 is not the CSS named color midnightblue, but midnightblue (#191970) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#2C0723 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #2C0723

Not just a swatch — here's how #2C0723 works with other colors. Named schemes with #2C0723 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #2C0723 Secondary #7D472D Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #464F38 Anchor #592233

Deep Purple plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #2C0723 Secondary #BA6032 Accent #7D7540 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2922

This palette keeps Deep Purple as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #2C0723 Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F0E7 Secondary #BCADA0 Ink #2B2723

Deep Purple sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #2C0723 Anchor #141210 Accent #D69B51 Secondary #30252C Surface #F3EDE3

Deep Purple carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #2C0723 Secondary #44363F Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Deep Purple is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Deep Purple carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #2C0723 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 57/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 21/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 77/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 6/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 39/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 79/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 28/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 14/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 49/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 92/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #2C0723

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For branding

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For fashion

People also use #2C0723 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 18.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E9B9DD for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #2C0716 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #2C0723 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #2C0723;
  --color-base-rgb: 44 7 35;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(21.0% 0.072 339.0);
  --color-50: #FDF1FA;
  --color-100: #FADBF2;
  --color-200: #F4B9E5;
  --color-300: #E788CF;
  --color-400: #D55DB7;
  --color-500: #BB3A9B;
  --color-600: #8E3378;
  --color-700: #652A56;
  --color-800: #421F39;
  --color-900: #281524;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  deep-purple: {
    50: '#FDF1FA',
    100: '#FADBF2',
    200: '#F4B9E5',
    300: '#E788CF',
    400: '#D55DB7',
    500: '#BB3A9B',
    600: '#8E3378',
    700: '#652A56',
    800: '#421F39',
    900: '#281524',
  },
}

$base: #2C0723;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FDF1FA;
$base-100: #FADBF2;
$base-200: #F4B9E5;
$base-300: #E788CF;
$base-400: #D55DB7;
$base-500: #BB3A9B;
$base-600: #8E3378;
$base-700: #652A56;
$base-800: #421F39;
$base-900: #281524;
$base-hover: #23061C;
$base-subtle: #E094CD;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#2C0723",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF1FA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FADBF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F4B9E5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E788CF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D55DB7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#BB3A9B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8E3378",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#652A56",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#421F39",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#281524",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}