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#2f1849 color: Russian Violet

#2f1849 is rgb(47, 24, 73) in RGB and oklch(26.893% 0.08842 302.465) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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268°
100%

26.9%
0.088
302°
  • Purple
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-950
  • Black 71%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
15.58:1Readable · AA
Lc -105
Black text
1.35:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2f1849

#2f1849 is a soft very dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 26.9% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 302°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 15.58:1 contrast and black text 1.35:1, 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: #2f1849 mixed with white

  1. 2f1849
  2. 412d5a
  3. 53426c
  4. 67577d
  5. 7b6e8f
  6. 8f84a1
  7. a59cb4
  8. bbb4c6
  9. d1ccd9
  10. e8e5ec

Darker: #2f1849 mixed with black

  1. 2f1849
  2. 27133e
  3. 200f34
  4. 190a2a
  5. 120720
  6. 0c0417
  7. 06020e
  8. 030106
  9. 010002
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2f1849 with less saturation

  1. 2f1849
  2. 2e1a46
  3. 2d1c42
  4. 2c1e3f
  5. 2b1f3b
  6. 2a2138
  7. 292235
  8. 292331
  9. 28242d
  10. 27252a

Questions about #2f1849

What color is #2f1849?

#2f1849 is soft very dark purple. The closest named color is Russian Violet. In RGB it is rgb(47, 24, 73), in HSL hsl(268.16, 50.52%, 19.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(26.893% 0.08842 302.465).

What colors go well with #2f1849?

The complementary color of #2f1849 is #1f2c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #192050 and #3e1139. The triadic partners are #411a00 and #003029.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f1849?

White text reads better on #2f1849: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.58:1 and black gives 1.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f1849 a warm or cool color?

#2f1849 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 26.9% and its chroma 0.088.