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#2e2255 color: Cluedo Night

#2e2255 is rgb(46, 34, 85) in RGB and oklch(29.592% 0.0888 290.797) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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254°
100%

29.6%
0.089
291°
  • Violet
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 67%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
14.23:1Readable · AA
Lc -104
Black text
1.48:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2e2255

#2e2255 is a soft very dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 29.6% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 291°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 14.23:1 contrast and black text 1.48:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cluedo Night (#2b245a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.

More very dark violet colors

Lighter: #2e2255 mixed with white

  1. 2e2255
  2. 3f3665
  3. 524a76
  4. 655f87
  5. 797497
  6. 8e8aa8
  7. a4a1b9
  8. bab8ca
  9. d0cfdc
  10. e7e7ed

Darker: #2e2255 mixed with black

  1. 2e2255
  2. 271c49
  3. 1f163d
  4. 181131
  5. 120b26
  6. 0b071c
  7. 060311
  8. 020108
  9. 010002
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2e2255 with less saturation

  1. 2e2255
  2. 2e2451
  3. 2d254d
  4. 2d2649
  5. 2d2845
  6. 2d2941
  7. 2d2a3d
  8. 2d2b39
  9. 2d2b35
  10. 2d2c31

Questions about #2e2255

What color is #2e2255?

#2e2255 is soft very dark violet. The closest named color is Cluedo Night. In RGB it is rgb(46, 34, 85), in HSL hsl(254.12, 42.86%, 23.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(29.592% 0.0888 290.797).

What colors go well with #2e2255?

The complementary color of #2e2255 is #2f3000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #112b58 and #401b47. The triadic partners are #4e1b00 and #003927.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e2255?

White text reads better on #2e2255: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.23:1 and black gives 1.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e2255 a warm or cool color?

#2e2255 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 29.6% and its chroma 0.089.