#291240 color: Oily Purple
#291240 is rgb(41, 18, 64) in RGB and oklch(24.331% 0.08468 303.717) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Very dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Midnight blue
- indigo-950
- Black 75%
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About #291240
#291240 is a soft very dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 24.3% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 304°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 16.74:1 contrast and black text 1.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Oily Purple (#2d0f47). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-950.
Lighter: #291240 mixed with white
Darker: #291240 mixed with black
Calmer: #291240 with less saturation
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Questions about #291240
What color is #291240?
#291240 is soft very dark purple. The closest named color is Oily Purple. In RGB it is rgb(41, 18, 64), in HSL hsl(270, 56.1%, 16.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(24.331% 0.08468 303.717).
What colors go well with #291240?
The complementary color of #291240 is #182500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #151a47 and #360b30. The triadic partners are #381500 and #002923.
Is white or black text more readable on #291240?
White text reads better on #291240: white gives a contrast ratio of 16.74:1 and black gives 1.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #291240 a warm or cool color?
#291240 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 24.3% and its chroma 0.085.