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#2a082f color: Dark Prom Queen

#2a082f is rgb(42, 8, 47) in RGB and oklch(21.621% 0.08079 322.307) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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292°
100%

21.6%
0.081
322°
  • Purple
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • mauve-900
  • Black 82%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
17.88:1Readable · AA
Lc -107
Black text
1.17:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2a082f

#2a082f is a soft very dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 21.6% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 322°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 17.88:1 contrast and black text 1.17:1, 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: #2a082f mixed with white

  1. 2a082f
  2. 3d1e42
  3. 513455
  4. 654b68
  5. 79637d
  6. 8f7b91
  7. a494a6
  8. baaebc
  9. d1c8d2
  10. e8e3e8

Darker: #2a082f mixed with black

  1. 2a082f
  2. 230627
  3. 1c0420
  4. 160319
  5. 100212
  6. 0a010c
  7. 050106
  8. 020003
  9. 010001
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2a082f with less saturation

  1. 2a082f
  2. 290b2d
  3. 270d2b
  4. 260f29
  5. 241127
  6. 221325
  7. 211523
  8. 1f1620
  9. 1d171e
  10. 1c191c

Questions about #2a082f

What color is #2a082f?

#2a082f is soft very dark purple. The closest named color is Dark Prom Queen. In RGB it is rgb(42, 8, 47), in HSL hsl(292.31, 70.91%, 10.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(21.621% 0.08079 322.307).

What colors go well with #2a082f?

The complementary color of #2a082f is #002200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1c0f3b and #33031d. The triadic partners are #281500 and #002125.

Is white or black text more readable on #2a082f?

White text reads better on #2a082f: white gives a contrast ratio of 17.88:1 and black gives 1.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2a082f a warm or cool color?

#2a082f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 322 degrees, its lightness 21.6% and its chroma 0.081.