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#292152 color: Pāua

#292152 is rgb(41, 33, 82) in RGB and oklch(28.633% 0.08599 287.162) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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250°
100%

28.6%
0.086
287°
  • Violet
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 68%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
14.65:1Readable · AA
Lc -104
Black text
1.43:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #292152

#292152 is a soft very dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 28.6% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 287°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 14.65:1 contrast and black text 1.43:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pāua (#2a2551). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.

More very dark violet colors

Lighter: #292152 mixed with white

  1. 292152
  2. 3a3563
  3. 4d4973
  4. 615e84
  5. 757495
  6. 8b8aa7
  7. a1a0b8
  8. b8b7c9
  9. cfcfdb
  10. e7e7ed

Darker: #292152 mixed with black

  1. 292152
  2. 221b46
  3. 1c163b
  4. 15102f
  5. 0f0b25
  6. 09061a
  7. 050311
  8. 020108
  9. 010002
  10. 000000

Calmer: #292152 with less saturation

  1. 292152
  2. 29224e
  3. 29244a
  4. 292546
  5. 292643
  6. 29273f
  7. 29283b
  8. 292937
  9. 2a2933
  10. 2a2a2f

Questions about #292152

What color is #292152?

#292152 is soft very dark violet. The closest named color is Pāua. In RGB it is rgb(41, 33, 82), in HSL hsl(249.8, 42.61%, 22.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(28.633% 0.08599 287.162).

What colors go well with #292152?

The complementary color of #292152 is #2f2c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #092954 and #3b1a46. The triadic partners are #4b1900 and #003622.

Is white or black text more readable on #292152?

White text reads better on #292152: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.65:1 and black gives 1.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #292152 a warm or cool color?

#292152 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 28.6% and its chroma 0.086.