#2a183b color: Blackcurrant
#2a183b is rgb(42, 24, 59) in RGB and oklch(25.172% 0.06675 305.912) 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 77%
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About #2a183b
#2a183b is a soft very dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 25.2% lightness, 0.067 chroma and a hue of 306°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 16.25:1 contrast and black text 1.29:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blackcurrant (#2e183b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-950.
Lighter: #2a183b mixed with white
Darker: #2a183b mixed with black
Calmer: #2a183b with less saturation
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Questions about #2a183b
What color is #2a183b?
#2a183b is soft very dark purple. The closest named color is Blackcurrant. In RGB it is rgb(42, 24, 59), in HSL hsl(270.86, 42.17%, 16.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(25.172% 0.06675 305.912).
What colors go well with #2a183b?
The complementary color of #2a183b is #1a2700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1a1e41 and #35142e. The triadic partners are #371a00 and #002b27.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a183b?
White text reads better on #2a183b: white gives a contrast ratio of 16.25:1 and black gives 1.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a183b a warm or cool color?
#2a183b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 25.2% and its chroma 0.067.