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#2f1840 color: Blackcurrant

#2f1840 is rgb(47, 24, 64) in RGB and oklch(26.205% 0.07585 308.614) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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275°
100%

26.2%
0.076
309°
  • Purple
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-950
  • Black 75%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
15.84:1Readable · AA
Lc -105
Black text
1.33:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2f1840

#2f1840 is a soft very dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 26.2% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 309°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 15.84:1 contrast and black text 1.33:1, 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: #2f1840 mixed with white

  1. 2f1840
  2. 412c52
  3. 544164
  4. 675776
  5. 7b6d88
  6. 90849b
  7. a59baf
  8. bbb3c2
  9. d1ccd6
  10. e8e5eb

Darker: #2f1840 mixed with black

  1. 2f1840
  2. 271336
  3. 200f2d
  4. 190a24
  5. 12071b
  6. 0c0413
  7. 06020b
  8. 030105
  9. 010001
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2f1840 with less saturation

  1. 2f1840
  2. 2e1a3d
  3. 2d1b3b
  4. 2c1d38
  5. 2b1e35
  6. 2a1f33
  7. 292130
  8. 28222d
  9. 27232a
  10. 252427

Questions about #2f1840

What color is #2f1840?

#2f1840 is soft very dark purple. The closest named color is Blackcurrant. In RGB it is rgb(47, 24, 64), in HSL hsl(274.5, 45.45%, 17.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(26.205% 0.07585 308.614).

What colors go well with #2f1840?

The complementary color of #2f1840 is #192b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1d1f48 and #3b1331. The triadic partners are #3b1b00 and #002e2b.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f1840?

White text reads better on #2f1840: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.84:1 and black gives 1.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f1840 a warm or cool color?

#2f1840 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 26.2% and its chroma 0.076.