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#262149 color: Black Market

#262149 is rgb(38, 33, 73) in RGB and oklch(27.631% 0.07173 286.43) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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248°
100%

27.6%
0.072
286°
  • Violet
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-950
  • Black 71%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
15.04:1Readable · AA
Lc -105
Black text
1.40:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #262149

#262149 is a soft very dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 27.6% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 286°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 15.04:1 contrast and black text 1.4:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Black Market (#222244). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-950.

More very dark violet colors

Lighter: #262149 mixed with white

  1. 262149
  2. 38355a
  3. 4b496b
  4. 5f5d7d
  5. 74738f
  6. 8989a1
  7. a09fb3
  8. b7b7c6
  9. ceced9
  10. e6e6ec

Darker: #262149 mixed with black

  1. 262149
  2. 201b3e
  3. 191634
  4. 13102a
  5. 0d0b20
  6. 080617
  7. 04030e
  8. 020106
  9. 010002
  10. 000000

Calmer: #262149 with less saturation

  1. 262149
  2. 262246
  3. 262343
  4. 26243f
  5. 26253c
  6. 262539
  7. 272636
  8. 272732
  9. 27272f
  10. 28272b

Questions about #262149

What color is #262149?

#262149 is soft very dark violet. The closest named color is Black Market. In RGB it is rgb(38, 33, 73), in HSL hsl(247.5, 37.74%, 20.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(27.631% 0.07173 286.43).

What colors go well with #262149?

The complementary color of #262149 is #2d2900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0d284a and #361b3f. The triadic partners are #431a03 and #003220.

Is white or black text more readable on #262149?

White text reads better on #262149: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.04:1 and black gives 1.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #262149 a warm or cool color?

#262149 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 27.6% and its chroma 0.072.