#281151#281151

#281151 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.014; OKLCH L 25.6% C 0.109 H 293.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#281151
RGB	rgb(40, 17, 81)
HSL	hsl(262, 65%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(262, 79%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 79%, 0%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(12.26, 28.07, -34.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(12.26, 44.70, 308.90°)
OKLab	oklab(25.61% 0.0437 -0.0997)
OKLCH	oklch(25.61% 0.109 293.7)
XYZ	xyz(2.5603, 1.4460, 7.9272)
Luminance	0.0145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#281151 #3A5111

analogous

#111A51 #281151 #481151

triadic

#281151 #512811 #115128

tetradic

#281151 #51111A #3A5111 #115148

square

#281151 #51111A #3A5111 #115148

split-complementary

#281151 #514811 #1A5111

monochromatic

#0C0519 #0F061E #281151 #411C84 #5A26B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.29

#281151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.29

#281151 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #281151

16.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##281151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##281151	1.00	16.29	1.29	16.29
#FFFFFF	16.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002153

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001F50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C222F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#202020

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #281151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 17, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.6% 0.109 293.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#675182',
    500: '#281151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #281151;
$custom-light: #675182;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#281151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.563,
    "s": 65.306,
    "l": 19.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.25612,
    "c": 0.10883,
    "h": 293.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.01446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#281151

secondary

#6B8A34

accent

#E840AC

background

#F6F4F8

surface

#EBE7EF

border

#C6C3CA

text

#06020A

muted

#7A787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #281151

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

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