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#2f2d56 color: Purple Noir

#2f2d56 is rgb(47, 45, 86) in RGB and oklch(32.094% 0.0716 283.807) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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243°
100%

32.1%
0.072
284°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Graphite
  • blue-950
  • Black 66%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.88:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.63:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2f2d56

#2f2d56 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 32.1% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 284°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.88:1 contrast and black text 1.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Noir (#322c56). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #2f2d56 mixed with white

  1. 2f2d56
  2. 404066
  3. 535376
  4. 666787
  5. 7a7b97
  6. 8f90a8
  7. a4a5b9
  8. babbca
  9. d1d1dc
  10. e8e8ed

Darker: #2f2d56 mixed with black

  1. 2f2d56
  2. 27264a
  3. 201f3e
  4. 191832
  5. 121127
  6. 0c0b1c
  7. 060612
  8. 030208
  9. 010102
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2f2d56 with less saturation

  1. 2f2d56
  2. 2f2e53
  3. 302f4f
  4. 302f4c
  5. 303048
  6. 313145
  7. 313141
  8. 31323e
  9. 32323a
  10. 323337

Questions about #2f2d56

What color is #2f2d56?

#2f2d56 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Purple Noir. In RGB it is rgb(47, 45, 86), in HSL hsl(242.93, 31.3%, 25.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.094% 0.0716 283.807).

What colors go well with #2f2d56?

The complementary color of #2f2d56 is #3a3400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #163457 and #40274c. The triadic partners are #502511 and #003e29.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f2d56?

White text reads better on #2f2d56: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.88:1 and black gives 1.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f2d56 a warm or cool color?

#2f2d56 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 32.1% and its chroma 0.072.