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#2f144f color: Russian Violet

#2f144f is rgb(47, 20, 79) in RGB and oklch(26.755% 0.1029 300.515) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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267°
100%

26.8%
0.103
301°
  • Purple
  • Very dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-950
  • Black 69%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
15.74:1Readable · AA
Lc -105
Black text
1.33:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2f144f

#2f144f is a deep very dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 26.8% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 301°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 15.74:1 contrast and black text 1.33:1, 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: #2f144f mixed with white

  1. 2f144f
  2. 402a60
  3. 534071
  4. 665682
  5. 7a6c94
  6. 8f84a5
  7. a49bb7
  8. bab3c9
  9. d1ccdb
  10. e8e5ed

Darker: #2f144f mixed with black

  1. 2f144f
  2. 271044
  3. 200c38
  4. 19082e
  5. 120523
  6. 0c0319
  7. 060110
  8. 030107
  9. 010002
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2f144f with less saturation

  1. 2f144f
  2. 2e174b
  3. 2d1a47
  4. 2c1c43
  5. 2b1e3f
  6. 2a1f3b
  7. 292137
  8. 282233
  9. 27242f
  10. 27252a

Questions about #2f144f

What color is #2f144f?

#2f144f is deep very dark purple. The closest named color is Russian Violet. In RGB it is rgb(47, 20, 79), in HSL hsl(267.46, 59.6%, 19.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(26.755% 0.1029 300.515).

What colors go well with #2f144f?

The complementary color of #2f144f is #212b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #141e57 and #400b3d. The triadic partners are #411800 and #003027.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f144f?

White text reads better on #2f144f: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.74:1 and black gives 1.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f144f a warm or cool color?

#2f144f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 26.8% and its chroma 0.103.