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#291230 color: Dark Prom Queen

#291230 is rgb(41, 18, 48) in RGB and oklch(23.111% 0.06283 317.848) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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286°
100%

23.1%
0.063
318°
  • Purple
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • mauve-900
  • Black 81%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
17.16:1Readable · AA
Lc -106
Black text
1.22:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #291230

#291230 is a soft very dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 23.1% lightness, 0.063 chroma and a hue of 318°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 17.16:1 contrast and black text 1.22:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dark Prom Queen (#2b0f2e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-900.

More very dark purple colors

Lighter: #291230 mixed with white

  1. 291230
  2. 3c2642
  3. 4f3b55
  4. 635169
  5. 78687d
  6. 8d7f91
  7. a397a6
  8. b9b0bc
  9. d0cad2
  10. e7e4e8

Darker: #291230 mixed with black

  1. 291230
  2. 220e28
  3. 1c0a21
  4. 15071a
  5. 0f0413
  6. 09020c
  7. 050106
  8. 020103
  9. 010001
  10. 000000

Calmer: #291230 with less saturation

  1. 291230
  2. 28132e
  3. 27152c
  4. 26162b
  5. 251729
  6. 231827
  7. 221925
  8. 211a23
  9. 201b21
  10. 1e1c1f

Questions about #291230

What color is #291230?

#291230 is soft very dark purple. The closest named color is Dark Prom Queen. In RGB it is rgb(41, 18, 48), in HSL hsl(286, 45.45%, 12.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(23.111% 0.06283 317.848).

What colors go well with #291230?

The complementary color of #291230 is #0c2404. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1c1739 and #310f22. The triadic partners are #2d1800 and #002527.

Is white or black text more readable on #291230?

White text reads better on #291230: white gives a contrast ratio of 17.16:1 and black gives 1.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #291230 a warm or cool color?

#291230 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 23.1% and its chroma 0.063.