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#292147 color: Midnight Velvet

#292147 is rgb(41, 33, 71) in RGB and oklch(27.794% 0.06832 290.967) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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253°
100%

27.8%
0.068
291°
  • Violet
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-950
  • Black 72%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
14.97:1Readable · AA
Lc -105
Black text
1.40:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #292147

#292147 is a soft very dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 27.8% lightness, 0.068 chroma and a hue of 291°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 14.97:1 contrast and black text 1.4:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Midnight Velvet (#2a2243). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-950.

More very dark violet colors

Lighter: #292147 mixed with white

  1. 292147
  2. 3b3458
  3. 4e486a
  4. 615d7b
  5. 76738d
  6. 8b89a0
  7. a19fb2
  8. b8b6c5
  9. cfced8
  10. e7e6eb

Darker: #292147 mixed with black

  1. 292147
  2. 221b3d
  3. 1c1632
  4. 151028
  5. 0f0b1f
  6. 090616
  7. 05030d
  8. 020106
  9. 010002
  10. 000000

Calmer: #292147 with less saturation

  1. 292147
  2. 292244
  3. 292341
  4. 28243e
  5. 28253b
  6. 282538
  7. 282635
  8. 282732
  9. 28272f
  10. 28282c

Questions about #292147

What color is #292147?

#292147 is soft very dark violet. The closest named color is Midnight Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(41, 33, 71), in HSL hsl(252.63, 36.54%, 20.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(27.794% 0.06832 290.967).

What colors go well with #292147?

The complementary color of #292147 is #2a2b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #14274a and #371c3d. The triadic partners are #421c03 and #003324.

Is white or black text more readable on #292147?

White text reads better on #292147: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.97:1 and black gives 1.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #292147 a warm or cool color?

#292147 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 27.8% and its chroma 0.068.