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#150b2a color: Soft very dark violet

#150b2a is rgb(21, 11, 42) in RGB and oklch(18.436% 0.06036 294.619) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

18.4%
0.060
295°
  • Violet
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • slate-900
  • Black 84%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
18.86:1Readable · AA
Lc -107
Black text
1.11:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #150b2a

#150b2a is a soft very dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 18.4% lightness, 0.06 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 18.86:1 contrast and black text 1.11:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Spanish Roast (#111133). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-900.

More very dark violet colors

Lighter: #150b2a mixed with white

  1. 150b2a
  2. 27203d
  3. 3b3551
  4. 514b65
  5. 676279
  6. 7f7b8f
  7. 9794a4
  8. b0aeba
  9. cac8d1
  10. e4e3e8

Darker: #150b2a mixed with black

  1. 150b2a
  2. 110823
  3. 0c061c
  4. 080416
  5. 050210
  6. 03010a
  7. 020105
  8. 010002
  9. 000001
  10. 000000

Calmer: #150b2a with less saturation

  1. 150b2a
  2. 150c28
  3. 140d25
  4. 140e23
  5. 140f21
  6. 13101f
  7. 13101c
  8. 13111a
  9. 131217
  10. 131215

Questions about #150b2a

What color is #150b2a?

#150b2a is soft very dark violet. The closest named color is Soft very dark violet. In RGB it is rgb(21, 11, 42), in HSL hsl(259.35, 58.49%, 10.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(18.436% 0.06036 294.619).

What colors go well with #150b2a?

The complementary color of #150b2a is #121500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #05102d and #1f0721. The triadic partners are #260800 and #001a11.

Is white or black text more readable on #150b2a?

White text reads better on #150b2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 18.86:1 and black gives 1.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #150b2a a warm or cool color?

#150b2a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 18.4% and its chroma 0.06.