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#2f255c color: Cluedo Night

#2f255c is rgb(47, 37, 92) in RGB and oklch(30.843% 0.09452 287.909) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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251°
100%

30.8%
0.095
288°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 64%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.64:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.54:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2f255c

#2f255c is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 30.8% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 288°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.64:1 contrast and black text 1.54:1, so white text reads better.

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

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #2f255c mixed with white

  1. 2f255c
  2. 40396c
  3. 524d7c
  4. 66628c
  5. 7a779c
  6. 8e8cac
  7. a4a2bd
  8. bab9cd
  9. d0d0de
  10. e7e7ee

Darker: #2f255c mixed with black

  1. 2f255c
  2. 271f4f
  3. 201942
  4. 191336
  5. 120d2a
  6. 0c081f
  7. 060414
  8. 03020a
  9. 010003
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2f255c with less saturation

  1. 2f255c
  2. 2f2758
  3. 2f2853
  4. 2f2a4f
  5. 2f2b4b
  6. 2f2c47
  7. 2f2d42
  8. 2f2e3e
  9. 2f2f39
  10. 2f2f35

Questions about #2f255c

What color is #2f255c?

#2f255c is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Cluedo Night. In RGB it is rgb(47, 37, 92), in HSL hsl(250.91, 42.64%, 25.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(30.843% 0.09452 287.909).

What colors go well with #2f255c?

The complementary color of #2f255c is #353200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0c2e5e and #431d4e. The triadic partners are #541c00 and #003d27.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f255c?

White text reads better on #2f255c: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.64:1 and black gives 1.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f255c a warm or cool color?

#2f255c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 30.8% and its chroma 0.095.