#281044#281044

#281044 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.012; OKLCH L 24.2% C 0.093 H 300.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#281044
RGB	rgb(40, 16, 68)
HSL	hsl(268, 62%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(268, 76%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.2%, 76.5%, 0%, 73.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(10.84, 24.68, -28.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(10.84, 37.39, 311.31°)
OKLab	oklab(24.23% 0.0476 -0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(24.23% 0.093 300.8)
XYZ	xyz(2.1035, 1.2390, 5.5961)
Luminance	0.0124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#281044 #2C4410

analogous

#101244 #281044 #421044

triadic

#281044 #442810 #104428

tetradic

#281044 #441012 #2C4410 #104442

square

#281044 #441012 #2C4410 #104442

split-complementary

#281044 #444210 #124410

monochromatic

#0F0619 #0F0619 #281044 #451C76 #6227A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.83

#281044 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.25

#281044 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #281044

16.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##281044	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##281044	1.00	16.83	1.25	16.83
#FFFFFF	16.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001D46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001D43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#221C28

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1D1D1D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #281044;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 16, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(24.2% 0.093 300.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#655078',
    500: '#281044',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #281044;
$custom-light: #655078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#281044",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 16,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.692,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 16.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.24225,
    "c": 0.09305,
    "h": 300.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.01239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#281044

secondary

#5B7E32

accent

#E5439A

background

#F6F4F7

surface

#EBE7ED

border

#C6C3C8

text

#060209

muted

#7A787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #281044

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

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