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#2e143f color: Blackcurrant

#2e143f is rgb(46, 20, 63) in RGB and oklch(25.289% 0.08152 309.675) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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276°
100%

25.3%
0.082
310°
  • Purple
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-950
  • Black 75%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
16.30:1Readable · AA
Lc -106
Black text
1.29:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2e143f

#2e143f is a soft very dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 25.3% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 310°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast and black text 1.29:1, 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: #2e143f mixed with white

  1. 2e143f
  2. 402951
  3. 533e63
  4. 675475
  5. 7b6a88
  6. 90829b
  7. a59aae
  8. bbb2c2
  9. d1cbd6
  10. e8e5ea

Darker: #2e143f mixed with black

  1. 2e143f
  2. 271035
  3. 1f0c2c
  4. 180823
  5. 12051b
  6. 0b0312
  7. 06010a
  8. 020104
  9. 010001
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2e143f with less saturation

  1. 2e143f
  2. 2d163c
  3. 2c1839
  4. 2b1a37
  5. 291b34
  6. 281d31
  7. 271e2e
  8. 261f2b
  9. 252028
  10. 232125

Questions about #2e143f

What color is #2e143f?

#2e143f is soft very dark purple. The closest named color is Blackcurrant. In RGB it is rgb(46, 20, 63), in HSL hsl(276.28, 51.81%, 16.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(25.289% 0.08152 309.675).

What colors go well with #2e143f?

The complementary color of #2e143f is #152900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1c1b48 and #3a0e2f. The triadic partners are #381900 and #002b29.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e143f?

White text reads better on #2e143f: white gives a contrast ratio of 16.3:1 and black gives 1.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e143f a warm or cool color?

#2e143f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 25.3% and its chroma 0.082.