#281474#281474

#281474 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.8% C 0.150 H 281.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#281474
RGB	rgb(40, 20, 116)
HSL	hsl(253, 71%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(253, 83%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 82.8%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.56, 37.48, -50.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.56, 63.26, 306.33°)
OKLab	oklab(29.76% 0.0307 -0.147)
OKLCH	oklch(29.76% 0.15 281.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.2766, 2.2121, 16.7212)
Luminance	0.0221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#281474 #607414

analogous

#143074 #281474 #581474

triadic

#281474 #742814 #147428

tetradic

#281474 #741430 #607414 #147458

square

#281474 #741430 #607414 #147458

split-complementary

#281474 #745814 #307414

monochromatic

#09051A #160B40 #281474 #3A1DA8 #4D28DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.56

#281474 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#281474 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #281474

14.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##281474	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##281474	1.00	14.56	1.44	14.56
#FFFFFF	14.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002C77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002572

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003144

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #281474;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 20, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.8% 0.150 281.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e559d',
    500: '#281474',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #281474;
$custom-light: #6e559d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#281474",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.5,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29756,
    "c": 0.15019,
    "h": 281.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#281474

secondary

#93AA3A

accent

#ED3AC8

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#08030E

muted

#7B787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #281474

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

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