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#2c1944 color: Blackcurrant

#2c1944 is rgb(44, 25, 68) in RGB and oklch(26.293% 0.07876 301.599) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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267°
100%

26.3%
0.079
302°
  • Purple
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-950
  • Black 73%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
15.79:1Readable · AA
Lc -105
Black text
1.33:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2c1944

#2c1944 is a soft very dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 26.3% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 302°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 15.79:1 contrast and black text 1.33:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blackcurrant (#2e183b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-950.

More very dark purple colors

Lighter: #2c1944 mixed with white

  1. 2c1944
  2. 3e2d55
  3. 514267
  4. 645879
  5. 796e8b
  6. 8e849e
  7. a39cb1
  8. b9b4c4
  9. d0ccd7
  10. e7e5eb

Darker: #2c1944 mixed with black

  1. 2c1944
  2. 25143a
  3. 1e1030
  4. 170b26
  5. 11071d
  6. 0a0414
  7. 05020c
  8. 020105
  9. 010002
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2c1944 with less saturation

  1. 2c1944
  2. 2b1b41
  3. 2a1c3e
  4. 2a1e3b
  5. 291f38
  6. 282035
  7. 272132
  8. 27222e
  9. 26232b
  10. 252428

Questions about #2c1944

What color is #2c1944?

#2c1944 is soft very dark purple. The closest named color is Blackcurrant. In RGB it is rgb(44, 25, 68), in HSL hsl(266.51, 46.24%, 18.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(26.293% 0.07876 301.599).

What colors go well with #2c1944?

The complementary color of #2c1944 is #1f2a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #18204a and #391336. The triadic partners are #3e1900 and #002f27.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c1944?

White text reads better on #2c1944: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.79:1 and black gives 1.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c1944 a warm or cool color?

#2c1944 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 26.3% and its chroma 0.079.