#281168#281168

#281168 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 28.0% C 0.138 H 285.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#281168
RGB	rgb(40, 17, 104)
HSL	hsl(256, 72%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(256, 84%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 83.7%, 0%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.69, 35.23, -46.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.69, 58.13, 307.31°)
OKLab	oklab(28.05% 0.0366 -0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(28.05% 0.138 285.4)
XYZ	xyz(3.5735, 1.8513, 13.2630)
Luminance	0.0185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#281168 #516811

analogous

#112568 #281168 #531168

triadic

#281168 #682811 #116828

tetradic

#281168 #681125 #516811 #116853

square

#281168 #681125 #516811 #116853

split-complementary

#281168 #685311 #256811

monochromatic

#0A041A #140833 #281168 #3C1A9D #5022D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.33

#281168 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.37

#281168 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #281168

15.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##281168	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##281168	1.00	15.33	1.37	15.33
#FFFFFF	15.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00276A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002266

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#052B3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#252525

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #281168;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 17, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.0% 0.138 285.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b5394',
    500: '#281168',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #281168;
$custom-light: #6b5394;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#281168",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.862,
    "s": 71.901,
    "l": 23.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28048,
    "c": 0.13814,
    "h": 285.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.01851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#281168

secondary

#84A035

accent

#EF39BF

background

#F6F4F9

surface

#ECE7F2

border

#C7C3CC

text

#07020D

muted

#7A787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #281168

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

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