#281147#281147

#281147 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.013; OKLCH L 24.7% C 0.096 H 298.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#281147
RGB	rgb(40, 17, 71)
HSL	hsl(266, 61%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(266, 76%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.7%, 76.1%, 0%, 72.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(11.32, 24.99, -29.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(11.32, 38.59, 310.37°)
OKLab	oklab(24.65% 0.0458 -0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(24.65% 0.096 298.6)
XYZ	xyz(2.2126, 1.3069, 6.0957)
Luminance	0.0131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#281147 #304711

analogous

#111547 #281147 #431147

triadic

#281147 #472811 #114728

tetradic

#281147 #471115 #304711 #114743

square

#281147 #471115 #304711 #114743

split-complementary

#281147 #474311 #154711

monochromatic

#0E0619 #0E0619 #281147 #441D78 #6029AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.65

#281147 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.26

#281147 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #281147

16.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##281147	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##281147	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)

#001E49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001E46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#211E2A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1E1E1E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #281147;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 17, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(24.7% 0.096 298.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#65517b',
    500: '#281147',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #281147;
$custom-light: #65517b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#281147",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.556,
    "s": 61.364,
    "l": 17.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.24653,
    "c": 0.09556,
    "h": 298.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.01307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#281147

secondary

#608133

accent

#E443A0

background

#F6F4F7

surface

#EBE7EE

border

#C6C3C9

text

#060209

muted

#7A787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #281147

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

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