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#2a103e color: Oily Purple

#2a103e is rgb(42, 16, 62) in RGB and oklch(23.982% 0.08566 307.059) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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274°
100%

24%
0.086
307°
  • Purple
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-950
  • Black 76%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
16.91:1Readable · AA
Lc -106
Black text
1.24:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2a103e

#2a103e is a soft very dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 24% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 307°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 16.91:1 contrast and black text 1.24:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Oily Purple (#2d0f47). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-950.

More very dark purple colors

Lighter: #2a103e mixed with white

  1. 2a103e
  2. 3c2650
  3. 4f3b62
  4. 635175
  5. 786888
  6. 8d809b
  7. a398ae
  8. b9b1c2
  9. d0cad6
  10. e7e4ea

Darker: #2a103e mixed with black

  1. 2a103e
  2. 230c35
  3. 1c092b
  4. 160623
  5. 10041a
  6. 0a0212
  7. 05010a
  8. 020004
  9. 010001
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2a103e with less saturation

  1. 2a103e
  2. 29123b
  3. 281438
  4. 271635
  5. 261832
  6. 25192f
  7. 231b2c
  8. 221c29
  9. 211d26
  10. 201e22

Questions about #2a103e

What color is #2a103e?

#2a103e is soft very dark purple. The closest named color is Oily Purple. In RGB it is rgb(42, 16, 62), in HSL hsl(273.91, 58.97%, 15.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(23.982% 0.08566 307.059).

What colors go well with #2a103e?

The complementary color of #2a103e is #142500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #171846 and #37092e. The triadic partners are #351600 and #002824.

Is white or black text more readable on #2a103e?

White text reads better on #2a103e: white gives a contrast ratio of 16.91:1 and black gives 1.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2a103e a warm or cool color?

#2a103e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 24% and its chroma 0.086.