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#2d154b color: Russian Violet

#2d154b is rgb(45, 21, 75) in RGB and oklch(26.297% 0.09568 300.312) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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267°
100%

26.3%
0.096
300°
  • Purple
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-950
  • Black 71%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
15.90:1Readable · AA
Lc -105
Black text
1.32:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2d154b

#2d154b is a soft very dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 26.3% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast and black text 1.32:1, 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 purple colors

Lighter: #2d154b mixed with white

  1. 2d154b
  2. 3f2b5c
  3. 51406e
  4. 65567f
  5. 796c91
  6. 8e83a3
  7. a39bb5
  8. bab3c7
  9. d0ccda
  10. e7e5ec

Darker: #2d154b mixed with black

  1. 2d154b
  2. 261140
  3. 1f0c35
  4. 18082b
  5. 110521
  6. 0b0317
  7. 06020e
  8. 020106
  9. 010002
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2d154b with less saturation

  1. 2d154b
  2. 2c1847
  3. 2b1a44
  4. 2a1c40
  5. 291d3c
  6. 281f38
  7. 282035
  8. 272231
  9. 26232d
  10. 252429

Questions about #2d154b

What color is #2d154b?

#2d154b is soft very dark purple. The closest named color is Russian Violet. In RGB it is rgb(45, 21, 75), in HSL hsl(266.67, 56.25%, 18.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(26.297% 0.09568 300.312).

What colors go well with #2d154b?

The complementary color of #2d154b is #202a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #141e52 and #3d0d3a. The triadic partners are #401700 and #002f26.

Is white or black text more readable on #2d154b?

White text reads better on #2d154b: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.9:1 and black gives 1.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2d154b a warm or cool color?

#2d154b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 26.3% and its chroma 0.096.