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#2f275e color: Paris M

#2f275e is rgb(47, 39, 94) in RGB and oklch(31.401% 0.09435 286.279) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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249°
100%

31.4%
0.094
286°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 63%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.35:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.57:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2f275e

#2f275e is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 31.4% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 286°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.35:1 contrast and black text 1.57:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Paris M (#312760). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #2f275e mixed with white

  1. 2f275e
  2. 403b6e
  3. 524f7e
  4. 66638d
  5. 7a789d
  6. 8e8ead
  7. a4a3be
  8. babace
  9. d0d0de
  10. e7e7ee

Darker: #2f275e mixed with black

  1. 2f275e
  2. 272051
  3. 201a44
  4. 191437
  5. 120e2b
  6. 0c081f
  7. 060414
  8. 03020a
  9. 010103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2f275e with less saturation

  1. 2f275e
  2. 2f295a
  3. 2f2a55
  4. 2f2b51
  5. 2f2d4d
  6. 2f2e48
  7. 302f44
  8. 302f3f
  9. 30303b
  10. 313136

Questions about #2f275e

What color is #2f275e?

#2f275e is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Paris M. In RGB it is rgb(47, 39, 94), in HSL hsl(248.73, 41.35%, 26.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.401% 0.09435 286.279).

What colors go well with #2f275e?

The complementary color of #2f275e is #373300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0a3060 and #431f51. The triadic partners are #561d00 and #003f27.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f275e?

White text reads better on #2f275e: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.35:1 and black gives 1.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f275e a warm or cool color?

#2f275e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 31.4% and its chroma 0.094.