What color is #2F0E91?

#2F0E91 is a dark, vivid indigo. In RGB it is rgb(47, 14, 145), and in HSL hsl(255, 82%, 31%).

Is #2F0E91 accessible as text?

On white, #2F0E91 has a contrast ratio of 13.19:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.59:1 (fails). For text placed on #2F0E91, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #2F0E91?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is indigo-900 (#312C85).

What colors go well with #2F0E91?

#2F0E91 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #6F900E. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #2F0E91 below.

Is #2F0E91 good for buttons?

#2F0E91 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #2F0E91 — black text only reaches 1.59:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #2F0E91 the same as CSS midnightblue?

No — #2F0E91 is not the CSS named color midnightblue, but midnightblue (#191970) is the closest CSS named color.

#2F0E91 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #2F0E91

Not just a swatch — here's how #2F0E91 works with other colors. Named schemes with #2F0E91 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #2F0E91 Anchor #141210 Accent #DB9758 Secondary #272833 Surface #F3ECE3

Phthalo Blue carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Moody Editorial Color · 5 colors

Color #2F0E91 Anchor #2A2A2E Secondary #6E6E74 Surface #EEE5DA Accent #24004B

Phthalo Blue adds the colour to this moody editorial scheme — charcoal and a mid-grey around it, a bone highlight, and a muted jewel accent drawn from Phthalo Blue.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #2F0E91 Secondary #545780 Support #9D9088 Ink #18140F

Phthalo Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Phthalo Blue carrying the quiet middle.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #2F0E91 Accent #A5C4C3 Surface #EAD5BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #22334A

Phthalo Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #2F0E91 Secondary #E86A71 Accent #F5934D Anchor #583B57 Surface #F7E7D7

Phthalo Blue glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

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Color Lab

How #2F0E91 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 18/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 23/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 71/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 21/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 66/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 72/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 47/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 18/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 72/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #2F0E91

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People also use #2F0E91 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 13.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D1C7F1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #5A0E90 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #2F0E91 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #2F0E91;
  --color-base-rgb: 47 14 145;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(33.2% 0.187 280.5);
  --color-50: #F4F0FE;
  --color-100: #E2D9FC;
  --color-200: #C6B5F8;
  --color-300: #9D83ED;
  --color-400: #7755DD;
  --color-500: #5632C3;
  --color-600: #472E94;
  --color-700: #372669;
  --color-800: #271D44;
  --color-900: #19142A;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  phthalo-blue: {
    50: '#F4F0FE',
    100: '#E2D9FC',
    200: '#C6B5F8',
    300: '#9D83ED',
    400: '#7755DD',
    500: '#5632C3',
    600: '#472E94',
    700: '#372669',
    800: '#271D44',
    900: '#19142A',
  },
}

$base: #2F0E91;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F4F0FE;
$base-100: #E2D9FC;
$base-200: #C6B5F8;
$base-300: #9D83ED;
$base-400: #7755DD;
$base-500: #5632C3;
$base-600: #472E94;
$base-700: #372669;
$base-800: #271D44;
$base-900: #19142A;
$base-hover: #250B73;
$base-subtle: #BAA9EB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#2F0E91",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4F0FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E2D9FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C6B5F8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9D83ED",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7755DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#5632C3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#472E94",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#372669",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#271D44",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#19142A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #2F0E91

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