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#230a2d color: Soft very dark purple

#230a2d is rgb(35, 10, 45) in RGB and oklch(20.573% 0.07108 314.927) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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283°
100%

20.6%
0.071
315°
  • Purple
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • mauve-900
  • Black 82%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
18.22:1Readable · AA
Lc -107
Black text
1.15:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #230a2d

#230a2d is a soft very dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 20.6% lightness, 0.071 chroma and a hue of 315°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 18.22:1 contrast and black text 1.15:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blacklist (#221133). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-900.

More very dark purple colors

Lighter: #230a2d mixed with white

  1. 230a2d
  2. 361f40
  3. 4a3553
  4. 5e4b67
  5. 73637b
  6. 897b90
  7. a094a5
  8. b7aebb
  9. cec8d1
  10. e6e3e8

Darker: #230a2d mixed with black

  1. 230a2d
  2. 1d0726
  3. 17051f
  4. 110318
  5. 0c0211
  6. 07010b
  7. 040106
  8. 010002
  9. 000001
  10. 000000

Calmer: #230a2d with less saturation

  1. 230a2d
  2. 220c2b
  3. 210e29
  4. 200f27
  5. 1f1125
  6. 1d1222
  7. 1c1320
  8. 1b141e
  9. 1a151c
  10. 19161a

Questions about #230a2d

What color is #230a2d?

#230a2d is soft very dark purple. The closest named color is Soft very dark purple. In RGB it is rgb(35, 10, 45), in HSL hsl(282.86, 63.64%, 10.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(20.573% 0.07108 314.927).

What colors go well with #230a2d?

The complementary color of #230a2d is #071e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #151036 and #2c061f. The triadic partners are #271100 and #001e1f.

Is white or black text more readable on #230a2d?

White text reads better on #230a2d: white gives a contrast ratio of 18.22:1 and black gives 1.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #230a2d a warm or cool color?

#230a2d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 20.6% and its chroma 0.071.