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#2f2159 color: Cluedo Night

#2f2159 is rgb(47, 33, 89) in RGB and oklch(29.827% 0.09649 290.901) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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255°
100%

29.8%
0.096
291°
  • Violet
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 65%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
14.16:1Readable · AA
Lc -104
Black text
1.48:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2f2159

#2f2159 is a soft very dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 29.8% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 291°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 14.16:1 contrast and black text 1.48:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cluedo Night (#2b245a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.

More very dark violet colors

Lighter: #2f2159 mixed with white

  1. 2f2159
  2. 403669
  3. 524a79
  4. 665f8a
  5. 7a749a
  6. 8e8aab
  7. a4a1bb
  8. bab8cc
  9. d0cfdd
  10. e7e7ee

Darker: #2f2159 mixed with black

  1. 2f2159
  2. 271b4c
  3. 201640
  4. 191034
  5. 120b28
  6. 0c061d
  7. 060313
  8. 030109
  9. 010003
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2f2159 with less saturation

  1. 2f2159
  2. 2f2355
  3. 2e2551
  4. 2e264c
  5. 2e2848
  6. 2d2944
  7. 2d2a3f
  8. 2d2b3b
  9. 2d2c37
  10. 2d2d32

Questions about #2f2159

What color is #2f2159?

#2f2159 is soft very dark violet. The closest named color is Cluedo Night. In RGB it is rgb(47, 33, 89), in HSL hsl(255, 45.9%, 23.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(29.827% 0.09649 290.901).

What colors go well with #2f2159?

The complementary color of #2f2159 is #303000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0e2a5d and #42194a. The triadic partners are #511900 and #003a28.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f2159?

White text reads better on #2f2159: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.16:1 and black gives 1.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f2159 a warm or cool color?

#2f2159 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 29.8% and its chroma 0.096.