# #2e284e color: Cardinal Mauve

#2e284e is rgb(46, 40, 78) in RGB and oklch(30.341% 0.06716 289.002) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/2e284e

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #2e284e |
| RGB | rgb(46, 40, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(249.47, 32.2%, 23.14%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(249.47 48.72% 30.59%) |
| HWB | hwb(249.47 15.69% 69.41%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41% 49% 0% 69%) |
| Lab | lab(18.32 11.01 -22.81) |
| LCH | lch(18.32 25.33 295.77) |
| OKLab | oklab(30.341% 0.02187 -0.0635) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.341% 0.06716 289.002) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.17646 0.1577 0.2962) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.11863 0.09911 0.23408) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.18883 0.17344 0.30593) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.1482 0.12407 0.22623) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.02732 0.02122 0.07619) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.0326 0.02648 0.07547) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.03099 0.02591 0.05684) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.18, green: 0.157, blue: 0.306) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.18, green: 0.157, blue: 0.306, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF2E284E) |
| Android XML | #2E284E |

## Facts

- Closest name: Cardinal Mauve
- Hue family: Violet, soft dark violet
- Closest Tailwind class: blue-950
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 13.73:1
- Contrast with black: 1.53:1

## Tints

#2e284e, #403b5f, #524e6f, #656381, #7a7792, #8f8da3, #a4a3b5, #bab9c7, #d1d0da, #e8e7ec

## Shades

#2e284e, #272143, #1f1b38, #18152d, #120f23, #0b0919, #06040f, #020207, #010102, #000000

## Tones

#2e284e, #2e294b, #2e2a48, #2e2b45, #2e2b42, #2e2c3f, #2e2d3c, #2e2d38, #2e2e35, #2e2e32

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #2e284e, #323100
- Split: #2e284e, #402a00, #1c3614
- Analogous: #2e284e, #192e50, #3d2344
- Triadic: #2e284e, #49230c, #003929
- Tetradic: #2e284e, #471f34, #323100, #003929
- Square: #2e284e, #4b1f21, #323100, #00383b
- Monochromatic: #2e284e, #07001d, #130a2d, #4d4870, #6e6995

## Questions about #2e284e

### What color is #2e284e?

#2e284e is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Cardinal Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(46, 40, 78), in HSL hsl(249.47, 32.2%, 23.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(30.341% 0.06716 289.002).

### What colors go well with #2e284e?

The complementary color of #2e284e is #323100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #192e50 and #3d2344. The triadic partners are #49230c and #003929.

### Is white or black text more readable on #2e284e?

White text reads better on #2e284e: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.73:1 and black gives 1.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #2e284e a warm or cool color?

#2e284e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 30.3% and its chroma 0.067.