#2e174b color: Russian Violet
#2e174b is rgb(46, 23, 75) in RGB and oklch(26.756% 0.09264 300.617) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Very dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Midnight blue
- indigo-950
- Black 71%
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About #2e174b
#2e174b is a soft very dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 26.8% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 301°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 15.67:1 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.
Lighter: #2e174b mixed with white
Darker: #2e174b mixed with black
Calmer: #2e174b with less saturation
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What color is #2e174b?
#2e174b is soft very dark purple. The closest named color is Russian Violet. In RGB it is rgb(46, 23, 75), in HSL hsl(266.54, 53.06%, 19.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(26.756% 0.09264 300.617).
What colors go well with #2e174b?
The complementary color of #2e174b is #212b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #162052 and #3d0f3a. The triadic partners are #411800 and #003027.
Is white or black text more readable on #2e174b?
White text reads better on #2e174b: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.67:1 and black gives 1.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2e174b a warm or cool color?
#2e174b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 26.8% and its chroma 0.093.