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#2f194c color: Russian Violet

#2f194c is rgb(47, 25, 76) in RGB and oklch(27.309% 0.0909 300.332) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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266°
100%

27.3%
0.091
300°
  • Purple
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-950
  • Black 70%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
15.39:1Readable · AA
Lc -105
Black text
1.36:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2f194c

#2f194c is a soft very dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 27.3% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 15.39:1 contrast and black text 1.36:1, 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: #2f194c mixed with white

  1. 2f194c
  2. 412e5d
  3. 53436e
  4. 665880
  5. 7a6f91
  6. 8f85a3
  7. a59db5
  8. bab4c7
  9. d1cdda
  10. e8e6ec

Darker: #2f194c mixed with black

  1. 2f194c
  2. 271441
  3. 201036
  4. 190b2c
  5. 120722
  6. 0c0418
  7. 06020f
  8. 030106
  9. 010002
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2f194c with less saturation

  1. 2f194c
  2. 2e1b48
  3. 2d1d45
  4. 2c1f41
  5. 2c203e
  6. 2b223a
  7. 2a2336
  8. 292433
  9. 28252f
  10. 28262b

Questions about #2f194c

What color is #2f194c?

#2f194c is soft very dark purple. The closest named color is Russian Violet. In RGB it is rgb(47, 25, 76), in HSL hsl(265.88, 50.5%, 19.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(27.309% 0.0909 300.332).

What colors go well with #2f194c?

The complementary color of #2f194c is #222c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #172153 and #3e123c. The triadic partners are #431900 and #003229.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f194c?

White text reads better on #2f194c: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.39:1 and black gives 1.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f194c a warm or cool color?

#2f194c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 27.3% and its chroma 0.091.