#2f2857 color: Ceremonial Purple
#2f2857 is rgb(47, 40, 87) in RGB and oklch(31.075% 0.08173 287.495) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Midnight blue
- blue-950
- Black 66%
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About #2f2857
#2f2857 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 31.1% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 287°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 13.44:1 contrast and black text 1.56:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ceremonial Purple (#2a2756). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.
Lighter: #2f2857 mixed with white
Darker: #2f2857 mixed with black
Calmer: #2f2857 with less saturation
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What color is #2f2857?
#2f2857 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Ceremonial Purple. In RGB it is rgb(47, 40, 87), in HSL hsl(248.94, 37.01%, 24.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.075% 0.08173 287.495).
What colors go well with #2f2857?
The complementary color of #2f2857 is #353300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #133059 and #41214b. The triadic partners are #502003 and #003d28.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f2857?
White text reads better on #2f2857: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.44:1 and black gives 1.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f2857 a warm or cool color?
#2f2857 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 31.1% and its chroma 0.082.