#2e174c color: Russian Violet
#2e174c is rgb(46, 23, 76) in RGB and oklch(26.84% 0.09402 300.065) 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 70%
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About #2e174c
#2e174c is a soft very dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 26.8% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 15.64:1 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: #2e174c mixed with white
Darker: #2e174c mixed with black
Calmer: #2e174c with less saturation
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What color is #2e174c?
#2e174c is soft very dark purple. The closest named color is Russian Violet. In RGB it is rgb(46, 23, 76), in HSL hsl(266.04, 53.54%, 19.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(26.84% 0.09402 300.065).
What colors go well with #2e174c?
The complementary color of #2e174c is #212b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #152053 and #3e0f3b. The triadic partners are #421800 and #003027.
Is white or black text more readable on #2e174c?
White text reads better on #2e174c: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.64:1 and black gives 1.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2e174c a warm or cool color?
#2e174c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 26.8% and its chroma 0.094.