#281477#281477

#281477 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 30.1% C 0.154 H 281.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#281477
RGB	rgb(40, 20, 119)
HSL	hsl(252, 71%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(252, 83%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 83.2%, 0%, 53.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.91, 38.42, -52.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.91, 64.91, 306.29°)
OKLab	oklab(30.1% 0.0297 -0.151)
OKLCH	oklch(30.1% 0.154 281.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.4540, 2.2830, 17.6551)
Luminance	0.0228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#281477 #637714

analogous

#143277 #281477 #591477

triadic

#281477 #772814 #147728

tetradic

#281477 #771432 #637714 #147759

square

#281477 #771432 #637714 #147759

split-complementary

#281477 #775914 #327714

monochromatic

#09041A #160B43 #281477 #3A1DAB #4E2ADB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.42

#281477 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.46

#281477 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #281477

14.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##281477	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##281477	1.00	14.42	1.46	14.42
#FFFFFF	14.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002D7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002675

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003246

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #281477;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 20, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.1% 0.154 281.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e559f',
    500: '#281477',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #281477;
$custom-light: #6e559f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#281477",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.121,
    "s": 71.223,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30097,
    "c": 0.15389,
    "h": 281.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#281477

secondary

#96AD3A

accent

#EE3ACA

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#08030F

muted

#7B787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #281477

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

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