#2a214f color: Pāua
#2a214f is rgb(42, 33, 79) in RGB and oklch(28.499% 0.08121 289.205) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Very dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Midnight blue
- indigo-950
- Black 69%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2a214f
#2a214f is a soft very dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 28.5% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast and black text 1.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pāua (#2a2551). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-950.
Lighter: #2a214f mixed with white
Darker: #2a214f mixed with black
Calmer: #2a214f with less saturation
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Questions about #2a214f
What color is #2a214f?
#2a214f is soft very dark violet. The closest named color is Pāua. In RGB it is rgb(42, 33, 79), in HSL hsl(251.74, 41.07%, 21.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(28.499% 0.08121 289.205).
What colors go well with #2a214f?
The complementary color of #2a214f is #2e2c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0f2951 and #3b1a43. The triadic partners are #481a00 and #003623.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a214f?
White text reads better on #2a214f: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.7:1 and black gives 1.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a214f a warm or cool color?
#2a214f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 28.5% and its chroma 0.081.