#2a214d color: Elderberry
#2a214d is rgb(42, 33, 77) in RGB and oklch(28.345% 0.07803 289.911) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Very dark
- Soft
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- ≈ Midnight blue
- indigo-950
- Black 70%
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About #2a214d
#2a214d is a soft very dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 28.3% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 14.76:1 contrast and black text 1.42:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Elderberry (#2e2249). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-950.
Lighter: #2a214d mixed with white
Darker: #2a214d mixed with black
Calmer: #2a214d with less saturation
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Questions about #2a214d
What color is #2a214d?
#2a214d is soft very dark violet. The closest named color is Elderberry. In RGB it is rgb(42, 33, 77), in HSL hsl(252.27, 40%, 21.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(28.345% 0.07803 289.911).
What colors go well with #2a214d?
The complementary color of #2a214d is #2d2c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #112850 and #3a1b41. The triadic partners are #471b00 and #003524.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a214d?
White text reads better on #2a214d: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.76:1 and black gives 1.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a214d a warm or cool color?
#2a214d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 28.3% and its chroma 0.078.