#281149#281149

#281149 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.013; OKLCH L 24.8% C 0.098 H 297.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#281149
RGB	rgb(40, 17, 73)
HSL	hsl(265, 62%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(265, 77%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.2%, 76.7%, 0%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(11.50, 25.60, -30.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(11.50, 39.82, 310.01°)
OKLab	oklab(24.84% 0.0455 -0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(24.84% 0.098 297.6)
XYZ	xyz(2.2778, 1.3330, 6.4393)
Luminance	0.0133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#281149 #324911

analogous

#111649 #281149 #441149

triadic

#281149 #492811 #114928

tetradic

#281149 #491116 #324911 #114944

square

#281149 #491116 #324911 #114944

split-complementary

#281149 #494411 #164911

monochromatic

#0E0619 #0E0619 #281149 #431D7B #5E28AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.58

#281149 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.27

#281149 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #281149

16.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##281149	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##281149	1.00	16.58	1.27	16.58
#FFFFFF	16.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001F4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001E48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#201F2B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1E1E1E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #281149;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 17, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(24.8% 0.098 297.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#66517c',
    500: '#281149',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #281149;
$custom-light: #66517c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#281149",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.643,
    "s": 62.222,
    "l": 17.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.24839,
    "c": 0.09824,
    "h": 297.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.01333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#281149

secondary

#628233

accent

#E543A2

background

#F6F4F7

surface

#EBE7EE

border

#C6C3C9

text

#060209

muted

#7A787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #281149

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

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