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#2f164d color: Russian Violet

#2f164d is rgb(47, 22, 77) in RGB and oklch(26.89% 0.09719 300.929) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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267°
100%

26.9%
0.097
301°
  • Purple
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-950
  • Black 70%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
15.64:1Readable · AA
Lc -105
Black text
1.34:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2f164d

#2f164d is a soft very dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 26.9% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 301°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 15.64:1 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: #2f164d mixed with white

  1. 2f164d
  2. 402c5e
  3. 53416f
  4. 665781
  5. 7a6d92
  6. 8f84a4
  7. a49cb6
  8. bab4c8
  9. d1ccda
  10. e8e5ec

Darker: #2f164d mixed with black

  1. 2f164d
  2. 271242
  3. 200d37
  4. 19092c
  5. 120622
  6. 0c0318
  7. 06020f
  8. 030107
  9. 010002
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2f164d with less saturation

  1. 2f164d
  2. 2e1949
  3. 2d1b45
  4. 2c1d42
  5. 2b1f3e
  6. 2a203a
  7. 292236
  8. 282332
  9. 28242e
  10. 27252a

Questions about #2f164d

What color is #2f164d?

#2f164d is soft very dark purple. The closest named color is Russian Violet. In RGB it is rgb(47, 22, 77), in HSL hsl(267.27, 55.56%, 19.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(26.89% 0.09719 300.929).

What colors go well with #2f164d?

The complementary color of #2f164d is #212b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #161f55 and #3f0e3b. The triadic partners are #421900 and #003028.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f164d?

White text reads better on #2f164d: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.64:1 and black gives 1.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f164d a warm or cool color?

#2f164d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 26.9% and its chroma 0.097.