Voldemort
Also known as: Infinite Inkwell, Night Fog, Candied Blueberry, Nebula Night
Expect creative and luxurious associations from Voldemort — a rich purple well suited to premium packaging and fantasy themes. Reach for a yellow companion shade to give Voldemort maximum contrast. It's dark enough to use for text on white backgrounds (15.33:1, passes WCAG AA).
Voldemort color codes
- HEX
- #2D135F
- RGB
- rgb(45, 19, 95)
- RGBA
- rgba(45, 19, 95, 1)
- HSL
- hsl(261, 67%, 22%)
- HSV
- hsv(261, 80%, 37%)
- CMYK
- cmyk(53%, 80%, 0%, 63%)
- LAB
- lab(14.1 28.1 -41.0)
- OKLCH
- oklch(27.9% 0.125 291.8)
Color intelligence
Displays accurately on every screen and translates well to print.
Temperature
cool
Nearest standard colors
- CSS: midnightblue#191970 · ΔE 4.9
- RAL 5022 — Night blue#2F2A5A · ΔE 7.9 · approximate
RAL values are widely published approximations of the physical standard. For Pantone-adjacent workflows, match by eye against a physical fan deck — Pantone's values are proprietary and device-dependent, so we don't print lookups.
Where Voldemort works
- Web & UI: Use it directly for text on light surfaces; it clears AA contrast without adjustment.
- Interiors: Use it where you want the eye to land — front door, built-ins, or one bold wall.
- Fashion: One garment in this color carries an outfit; two starts to compete.
- Branding: Signals imagination and indulgence — strong for beauty and creative-market brands.
- Web & UI: Use it decoratively — dividers, chart series, illustration accents — and let neutrals carry the type.
- Branding: Best in a brand's supporting palette — packaging interiors, patterns, campaign accents.
Copy as — every ecosystem
Tints, shades, and tones of Voldemort
Tints (lighter)
Shades (darker)
Color harmonies
Palettes built from Voldemort by rotating its hue in OKLCH space. Click any swatch to copy its hex code.
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-complementary
Tetradic
Monochromatic
Contrast & accessibility
Aa — on white
contrast 15.33:1
AA passAAA passAA large pass
Aa — on black
contrast 1.37:1
AA failAAA failAA large fail
Best text color on a Voldemort background: #ffffff
Palettes featuring Voldemort
Voldemort with its complement
Soft neighbors of Voldemort
Voldemort triad
Similar colors
- Dark Dreams#332266 · ΔE 3.8
- Blackmail#220066 · ΔE 4.4
- Indie Go#2E2364 · ΔE 4.4
- Ravenclaw#0A0555 · ΔE 5.2
- Indiglow#301885 · ΔE 6.4
- Deep Blue#040273 · ΔE 6.6
Looking for maximum contrast instead? The complement of Voldemort is closest to Dark Olive.
Voldemort FAQs
What color is Voldemort?
Voldemort is a dark purple with the hex code #2D135F. In HSL terms it has a hue of 261°, 67% saturation, and 22% lightness.
What is the hex code for Voldemort?
The hex code for Voldemort is #2D135F. In RGB it's rgb(45, 19, 95), and in CMYK it's cmyk(53%, 80%, 0%, 63%).
What colors go well with Voldemort?
Voldemort pairs naturally with yellow tones from its complementary harmony, and with brown accents from its split-complementary palette. Its own tints and shades always work as a monochrome scheme.
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