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#2b113d color: Oily Purple

#2b113d is rgb(43, 17, 61) in RGB and oklch(24.204% 0.08301 308.663) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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275°
100%

24.2%
0.083
309°
  • Purple
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-950
  • Black 76%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
16.80:1Readable · AA
Lc -106
Black text
1.25:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2b113d

#2b113d is a soft very dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 24.2% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 309°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 16.8:1 contrast and black text 1.25:1, 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: #2b113d mixed with white

  1. 2b113d
  2. 3d264f
  3. 503c61
  4. 645274
  5. 796987
  6. 8e809a
  7. a398ae
  8. bab1c2
  9. d0cad6
  10. e7e4ea

Darker: #2b113d mixed with black

  1. 2b113d
  2. 240d34
  3. 1d092b
  4. 160622
  5. 10041a
  6. 0a0212
  7. 05010a
  8. 020004
  9. 010001
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2b113d with less saturation

  1. 2b113d
  2. 2a133a
  3. 291537
  4. 281735
  5. 271932
  6. 251a2f
  7. 241b2c
  8. 231d29
  9. 221e26
  10. 211f23

Questions about #2b113d

What color is #2b113d?

#2b113d is soft very dark purple. The closest named color is Oily Purple. In RGB it is rgb(43, 17, 61), in HSL hsl(275.45, 56.41%, 15.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(24.204% 0.08301 308.663).

What colors go well with #2b113d?

The complementary color of #2b113d is #132600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #191846 and #370b2d. The triadic partners are #351700 and #002825.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b113d?

White text reads better on #2b113d: white gives a contrast ratio of 16.8:1 and black gives 1.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b113d a warm or cool color?

#2b113d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 24.2% and its chroma 0.083.