Black Violet Color – #2b2c42: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Black Violet color hex code is #2b2c42, and it is composed of 17% red, 17% green and 26% blue.
Black Violet is a dark, muted, and cool color at 35% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 13.62:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Black Violet color (#2b2c42) against light backgrounds.

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Black Violet Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Black Violet, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #2b2c42 |
| RGB | rgb(43,44,66) |
| HSL | hsl(237,21.1%,21.4%) |
| CMYK | 35, 33, 0, 74 |
| HSV | 237, 35, 26 |
| RGB % | 17, 17, 26 |
| XYZ | 2.9, 2.7, 5.5 |
| LAB | 18.8, 6.2, -13.9 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 35% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 13.62 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 1.54 (fails WCAG AA) |
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