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#2c1947 color: Russian Violet

#2c1947 is rgb(44, 25, 71) in RGB and oklch(26.528% 0.08315 299.786) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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265°
100%

26.5%
0.083
300°
  • Violet
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-950
  • Black 72%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
15.71:1Readable · AA
Lc -105
Black text
1.34:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2c1947

#2c1947 is a soft very dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 26.5% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 15.71:1 contrast and black text 1.34:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Russian Violet (#32174d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-950.

More very dark violet colors

Lighter: #2c1947 mixed with white

  1. 2c1947
  2. 3e2e58
  3. 50426a
  4. 64587c
  5. 786e8e
  6. 8d85a0
  7. a39cb3
  8. b9b4c5
  9. d0ccd8
  10. e7e5ec

Darker: #2c1947 mixed with black

  1. 2c1947
  2. 25143d
  3. 1e1032
  4. 170b28
  5. 11071f
  6. 0a0416
  7. 05020d
  8. 020106
  9. 010002
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2c1947 with less saturation

  1. 2c1947
  2. 2b1b44
  3. 2a1c40
  4. 2a1e3d
  5. 291f3a
  6. 282137
  7. 282233
  8. 272330
  9. 26242c
  10. 262429

Questions about #2c1947

What color is #2c1947?

#2c1947 is soft very dark violet. The closest named color is Russian Violet. In RGB it is rgb(44, 25, 71), in HSL hsl(264.78, 47.92%, 18.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(26.528% 0.08315 299.786).

What colors go well with #2c1947?

The complementary color of #2c1947 is #212a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #16214d and #3a1338. The triadic partners are #411800 and #002f26.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c1947?

White text reads better on #2c1947: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.71:1 and black gives 1.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c1947 a warm or cool color?

#2c1947 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 26.5% and its chroma 0.083.