#281252#281252

#281252 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.015; OKLCH L 25.9% C 0.109 H 292.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#281252
RGB	rgb(40, 18, 82)
HSL	hsl(261, 64%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(261, 78%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.2%, 78%, 0%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(12.56, 27.81, -34.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(12.56, 44.69, 308.49°)
OKLab	oklab(25.86% 0.0424 -0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(25.86% 0.109 292.9)
XYZ	xyz(2.6139, 1.4928, 8.1314)
Luminance	0.0149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#281252 #3C5212

analogous

#121C52 #281252 #481252

triadic

#281252 #522812 #125228

tetradic

#281252 #52121C #3C5212 #125248

square

#281252 #52121C #3C5212 #125248

split-complementary

#281252 #524812 #1C5212

monochromatic

#0C0619 #100720 #281252 #401D84 #5928B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.17

#281252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.30

#281252 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #281252

16.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##281252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##281252	1.00	16.17	1.30	16.17
#FFFFFF	16.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002154

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001F51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1B2330

Achromatopsia (no color)

#212121

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #281252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 18, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.9% 0.109 292.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#675283',
    500: '#281252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #281252;
$custom-light: #675283;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#281252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.625,
    "s": 64,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.25856,
    "c": 0.10884,
    "h": 292.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.01493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#281252

secondary

#6D8B35

accent

#E741AE

background

#F6F4F8

surface

#EBE7EF

border

#C6C3CA

text

#06020B

muted

#7A787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #281252

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

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