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#2a1949 color: Silent Orbit

#2a1949 is rgb(42, 25, 73) in RGB and oklch(26.445% 0.08576 296.386) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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261°
100%

26.4%
0.086
296°
  • Violet
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-950
  • Black 71%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
15.75:1Readable · AA
Lc -105
Black text
1.33:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2a1949

#2a1949 is a soft very dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 26.4% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 15.75:1 contrast and black text 1.33:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Silent Orbit (#231c4d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-950.

More very dark violet colors

Lighter: #2a1949 mixed with white

  1. 2a1949
  2. 3c2e5a
  3. 4e436c
  4. 62587d
  5. 776e8f
  6. 8c85a1
  7. a29cb4
  8. b8b4c6
  9. cfcdd9
  10. e7e6ec

Darker: #2a1949 mixed with black

  1. 2a1949
  2. 23143e
  3. 1c1034
  4. 160b2a
  5. 100720
  6. 0a0417
  7. 05020e
  8. 020106
  9. 010002
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2a1949 with less saturation

  1. 2a1949
  2. 291b46
  3. 291d42
  4. 281e3f
  5. 281f3b
  6. 272138
  7. 272234
  8. 262330
  9. 26232d
  10. 252429

Questions about #2a1949

What color is #2a1949?

#2a1949 is soft very dark violet. The closest named color is Silent Orbit. In RGB it is rgb(42, 25, 73), in HSL hsl(261.25, 48.98%, 19.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(26.445% 0.08576 296.386).

What colors go well with #2a1949?

The complementary color of #2a1949 is #232900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #12214e and #39123b. The triadic partners are #421600 and #002f24.

Is white or black text more readable on #2a1949?

White text reads better on #2a1949: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.75:1 and black gives 1.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2a1949 a warm or cool color?

#2a1949 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 26.4% and its chroma 0.086.