#221545#221545

#221545 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.013; OKLCH L 24.4% C 0.086 H 291.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#221545
RGB	rgb(34, 21, 69)
HSL	hsl(256, 53%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(256, 70%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.7%, 69.6%, 0%, 72.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(11.32, 20.33, -28.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(11.32, 34.64, 305.94°)
OKLab	oklab(24.42% 0.031 -0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(24.42% 0.086 291.2)
XYZ	xyz(2.0017, 1.3060, 5.7757)
Luminance	0.0131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#221545 #384515

analogous

#152045 #221545 #3A1545

triadic

#221545 #452215 #154522

tetradic

#221545 #451520 #384515 #15453A

square

#221545 #451520 #384515 #15453A

split-complementary

#221545 #453A15 #204515

monochromatic

#0C0717 #0C0717 #221545 #392374 #5032A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.65

#221545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.26

#221545 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #221545

16.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##221545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##221545	1.00	16.65	1.26	16.65
#FFFFFF	16.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001F47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001D44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#18202A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1E1E1E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #221545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 21, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(24.4% 0.086 291.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#615379',
    500: '#221545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #221545;
$custom-light: #615379;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#221545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.25,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 17.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.24415,
    "c": 0.08592,
    "h": 291.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.01306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#221545

secondary

#6A7D39

accent

#DD4BB5

background

#F5F4F7

surface

#EAE7ED

border

#C6C3C8

text

#050209

muted

#79787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #221545

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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