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#301c50 color: Russian Violet

#301c50 is rgb(48, 28, 80) in RGB and oklch(28.287% 0.09168 298.022) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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263°
100%

28.3%
0.092
298°
  • Violet
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-950
  • Black 69%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
14.92:1Readable · AA
Lc -104
Black text
1.41:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #301c50

#301c50 is a soft very dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 28.3% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 298°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 14.92:1 contrast and black text 1.41:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Russian Violet (#32174d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-950.

More very dark violet colors

Lighter: #301c50 mixed with white

  1. 301c50
  2. 413161
  3. 544672
  4. 675b83
  5. 7b7194
  6. 9087a5
  7. a59eb7
  8. bbb5c9
  9. d1cedb
  10. e8e6ed

Darker: #301c50 mixed with black

  1. 301c50
  2. 281744
  3. 211239
  4. 1a0d2e
  5. 130824
  6. 0c051a
  7. 060210
  8. 030107
  9. 010002
  10. 000000

Calmer: #301c50 with less saturation

  1. 301c50
  2. 2f1e4c
  3. 2e2049
  4. 2e2245
  5. 2d2341
  6. 2c243d
  7. 2c2639
  8. 2b2736
  9. 2b2832
  10. 2a292e

Questions about #301c50

What color is #301c50?

#301c50 is soft very dark violet. The closest named color is Russian Violet. In RGB it is rgb(48, 28, 80), in HSL hsl(263.08, 48.15%, 21.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(28.287% 0.09168 298.022).

What colors go well with #301c50?

The complementary color of #301c50 is #262e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #162556 and #401540. The triadic partners are #481a00 and #00352a.

Is white or black text more readable on #301c50?

White text reads better on #301c50: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.92:1 and black gives 1.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #301c50 a warm or cool color?

#301c50 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 28.3% and its chroma 0.092.