#2A2243Violet
Midnight Velvet (#2A2243) is a very dark, muted violet with a cool character. White text reads best on it (contrast 14.9:1).
Colour codes
| HEX | #2A2243 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42 34 67) | |
| HSL | hsl(255 33% 20%) | |
| HSB | 255, 49%, 26% | |
| CMYK | 37%, 49%, 0%, 74% | |
| Lab | lab(15.5 10.8 -19.78) | |
| LCH | lch(15.5 22.54 298.6) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.84% 0.0599 293.3) |
Shades, tints, tones and hues
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Shades mix towards black, tints towards white and tones towards a grey of the same lightness (in OKLab); hues turn around the wheel in 15° steps. Hover a step to see its code, click to copy.
Colour harmonies
Colour blindness preview
- Deuteranopia
#192742 - Protanopia
#182844 - Tritanopia
#24282F - Greyscale
#272727
Approximate simulation. Individual colour perception and displays vary. Check it with other colours.
Contrast
AaWhite text on Midnight Velvet14.91:1 · AA ✓ · AA large ✓ · AAA ✓
AaDark text on Midnight Velvet1.05:1 · AA ✕ · AA large ✕ · AAA ✕
AaMidnight Velvet on white14.91:1 · AA ✓ · AA large ✓ · AAA ✓
AaMidnight Velvet on black1.26:1 · AA ✕ · AA large ✕ · AAA ✕
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