Blue violet (Shikon)

Blue violet (Shikon)

A dark, moody blue-violet inspired by traditional Japanese hues, perfect for dramatic, artistic, and heritage-inspired palettes.

Color Name: Blue violet (Shikon)

HEX: #2B2028

Color Information

HEX
#2B2028

RGB
43, 32, 40

HSL
316°, 15%, 15%

HSV
316°, 26%, 17%

CMYK
0%, 26%, 7%, 83%

LAB
13.83, 7.04, -3.34

XYZ
1.9, 1.7, 2.24

xyY
0.33, 0.29, 1.7

LCH
13.83, 7.79, 334.62

Web Safe
#333333

RGB Percent
16.86%, 12.55%, 15.69%

Binary (RGB)
00101011 00100000 00101000

CSS Color Code (#2B2028)

CSS

.color-black {
  color: #2b2028;
}

.color-black-bg {
  background-color: #2b2028;
}

.color-black-border {
  border-color: #2b2028;
}

HTML Color Code (#2B2028)

Selected HEX

#2B2028

HTML

<div class="color-sample" style="background-color: #2b2028; padding: 15px; border-radius: 4px; color: #fff;">
                  <span style="display: block; font-weight: bold;">Black</span>
                  <span style="display: block; font-family: monospace;">#2b2028</span>
                </div>

Contrast Ratio

Contrast ratio measures the difference in brightness between foreground and background colors.

AA (minimum): 4.5:1 for normal text, 3:1 for large text
AAA (enhanced): 7:1 for normal text, 4.5:1 for large text

Alternatives to Color (#2B2028)

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Color Schemes Color (#2B2028)

Complementary

Analogous

Split Complementary

Triadic

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Shades & Tints

Shades of Color (#2B2028) (Darker)

Tints of Color (#2B2028) (Lighter)

Color Blindness Simulator of Color (#2B2028)

Normal Vision

Simulated: #2B2028

Original color for comparison

Monochromacy

Simulated: #232323

Achromatopsia (no color vision)

Protanopia

Simulated: #262626

Red-blind (L-cones missing)

Deuteranopia

Simulated: #272826

Green-blind (M-cones missing)

Tritanopia

Simulated: #2A2524

Blue-blind (S-cones missing)

Protanomaly

Simulated: #292427

Red-weak (L-cones defective)

Deuteranomaly

Simulated: #292327

Green-weak (M-cones defective)

Tritanomaly

Simulated: #2B2227

Blue-weak (S-cones defective)

Some Question

Frequently Asked Questions

#2B2028. You can click any HEX on this page to copy it.

RGB is 43, 32, 40.

A dark, moody blue-violet inspired by traditional Japanese hues, perfect for dramatic, artistic, and heritage-inspired palettes.

.color-black { color: #2b2028; } .color-black-bg { background-color: #2b2028; } .color-black-border { border-color: #2b2028; } You can copy CSS from the code box above.

Black #2b2028 A Copy button is provided next to the HTML code.

Blue violet (Shikon) is listed as a shade of Shades of Black.

Blue violet (Shikon) is categorized under “color”. Explore more at color.

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