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#2f153f color: Blackcurrant

#2f153f is rgb(47, 21, 63) in RGB and oklch(25.602% 0.08011 310.527) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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277°
100%

25.6%
0.080
311°
  • Purple
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-950
  • Black 75%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
16.15:1Readable · AA
Lc -105
Black text
1.30:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2f153f

#2f153f is a soft very dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 25.6% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 311°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 16.15:1 contrast and black text 1.3:1, 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: #2f153f mixed with white

  1. 2f153f
  2. 412a51
  3. 543f63
  4. 675575
  5. 7b6b88
  6. 90829b
  7. a59aae
  8. bbb2c2
  9. d1cbd6
  10. e8e5ea

Darker: #2f153f mixed with black

  1. 2f153f
  2. 271135
  3. 200c2c
  4. 190823
  5. 12051b
  6. 0c0312
  7. 06020a
  8. 030104
  9. 010001
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2f153f with less saturation

  1. 2f153f
  2. 2e173c
  3. 2d193a
  4. 2b1b37
  5. 2a1c34
  6. 291d31
  7. 281f2f
  8. 27202c
  9. 252129
  10. 242226

Questions about #2f153f

What color is #2f153f?

#2f153f is soft very dark purple. The closest named color is Blackcurrant. In RGB it is rgb(47, 21, 63), in HSL hsl(277.14, 50%, 16.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(25.602% 0.08011 310.527).

What colors go well with #2f153f?

The complementary color of #2f153f is #152a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1d1c48 and #3b0f2f. The triadic partners are #391a00 and #002c2a.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f153f?

White text reads better on #2f153f: white gives a contrast ratio of 16.15:1 and black gives 1.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f153f a warm or cool color?

#2f153f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 25.6% and its chroma 0.08.