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#2d285a color: Ceremonial Purple

#2d285a is rgb(45, 40, 90) in RGB and oklch(31.106% 0.08668 284.708) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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246°
100%

31.1%
0.087
285°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 65%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.44:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.56:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2d285a

#2d285a is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 31.1% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 285°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.44:1 contrast and black text 1.56:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ceremonial Purple (#2a2756). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #2d285a mixed with white

  1. 2d285a
  2. 3e3c6a
  3. 514f7a
  4. 64648a
  5. 78789b
  6. 8d8eab
  7. a3a3bc
  8. b9bacc
  9. d0d0dd
  10. e7e7ee

Darker: #2d285a mixed with black

  1. 2d285a
  2. 26214d
  3. 1f1b41
  4. 181535
  5. 110f29
  6. 0b091e
  7. 060413
  8. 020209
  9. 010103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2d285a with less saturation

  1. 2d285a
  2. 2d2956
  3. 2d2b52
  4. 2d2c4e
  5. 2e2d4a
  6. 2e2d46
  7. 2e2e42
  8. 2f2f3d
  9. 2f3039
  10. 303035

Questions about #2d285a

What color is #2d285a?

#2d285a is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Ceremonial Purple. In RGB it is rgb(45, 40, 90), in HSL hsl(246, 38.46%, 25.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.106% 0.08668 284.708).

What colors go well with #2d285a?

The complementary color of #2d285a is #383200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0b305b and #40214e. The triadic partners are #531e02 and #003d25.

Is white or black text more readable on #2d285a?

White text reads better on #2d285a: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.44:1 and black gives 1.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2d285a a warm or cool color?

#2d285a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 31.1% and its chroma 0.087.