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#2e1946 color: Russian Violet

#2e1946 is rgb(46, 25, 70) in RGB and oklch(26.704% 0.08217 302.742) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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268°
100%

26.7%
0.082
303°
  • Purple
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-950
  • Black 73%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
15.63:1Readable · AA
Lc -105
Black text
1.34:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2e1946

#2e1946 is a soft very dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 26.7% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 303°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 15.63:1 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.

More very dark purple colors

Lighter: #2e1946 mixed with white

  1. 2e1946
  2. 402e57
  3. 524269
  4. 66587b
  5. 7a6e8d
  6. 8f859f
  7. a49cb2
  8. bab4c5
  9. d1ccd8
  10. e8e5eb

Darker: #2e1946 mixed with black

  1. 2e1946
  2. 27143c
  3. 1f1032
  4. 180b28
  5. 12071e
  6. 0b0415
  7. 06020d
  8. 020105
  9. 010002
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2e1946 with less saturation

  1. 2e1946
  2. 2d1b43
  3. 2c1d40
  4. 2b1e3d
  5. 2a1f39
  6. 2a2136
  7. 292233
  8. 282330
  9. 27242c
  10. 262529

Questions about #2e1946

What color is #2e1946?

#2e1946 is soft very dark purple. The closest named color is Russian Violet. In RGB it is rgb(46, 25, 70), in HSL hsl(268, 47.37%, 18.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(26.704% 0.08217 302.742).

What colors go well with #2e1946?

The complementary color of #2e1946 is #1f2b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #19204d and #3c1337. The triadic partners are #401900 and #003029.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e1946?

White text reads better on #2e1946: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.63:1 and black gives 1.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e1946 a warm or cool color?

#2e1946 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 26.7% and its chroma 0.082.