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#2e1944 color: Blackcurrant

#2e1944 is rgb(46, 25, 68) in RGB and oklch(26.551% 0.0793 304.044) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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269°
100%

26.6%
0.079
304°
  • Purple
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-950
  • Black 73%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
15.69:1Readable · AA
Lc -105
Black text
1.34:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2e1944

#2e1944 is a soft very dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 26.6% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 304°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 15.69:1 contrast and black text 1.34:1, 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: #2e1944 mixed with white

  1. 2e1944
  2. 402d55
  3. 524267
  4. 665879
  5. 7a6e8b
  6. 8f849e
  7. a49cb1
  8. bab4c4
  9. d1ccd7
  10. e8e5eb

Darker: #2e1944 mixed with black

  1. 2e1944
  2. 27143a
  3. 1f1030
  4. 180b26
  5. 12071d
  6. 0b0414
  7. 06020c
  8. 020105
  9. 010002
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2e1944 with less saturation

  1. 2e1944
  2. 2d1b41
  3. 2c1c3e
  4. 2b1e3b
  5. 2a1f38
  6. 2a2035
  7. 292232
  8. 28232f
  9. 27242c
  10. 262429

Questions about #2e1944

What color is #2e1944?

#2e1944 is soft very dark purple. The closest named color is Blackcurrant. In RGB it is rgb(46, 25, 68), in HSL hsl(269.3, 46.24%, 18.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(26.551% 0.0793 304.044).

What colors go well with #2e1944?

The complementary color of #2e1944 is #1d2b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1a204b and #3b1335. The triadic partners are #3f1a00 and #002f29.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e1944?

White text reads better on #2e1944: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.69:1 and black gives 1.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e1944 a warm or cool color?

#2e1944 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 26.6% and its chroma 0.079.