#281972#281972

#281972 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 30.2% C 0.143 H 281.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#281972
RGB	rgb(40, 25, 114)
HSL	hsl(250, 64%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(250, 78%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 78.1%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.28, 34.15, -48.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.28, 59.31, 305.16°)
OKLab	oklab(30.19% 0.028 -0.1399)
OKLCH	oklch(30.19% 0.143 281.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.2590, 2.3610, 16.1476)
Luminance	0.0236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#281972 #637219

analogous

#193772 #281972 #541972

triadic

#281972 #722819 #197228

tetradic

#281972 #721937 #637219 #197254

square

#281972 #721937 #637219 #197254

split-complementary

#281972 #725419 #377219

monochromatic

#090619 #160E40 #281972 #3A24A4 #4E33D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.26

#281972 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.47

#281972 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #281972

14.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##281972	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##281972	1.00	14.26	1.47	14.26
#FFFFFF	14.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002D75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002770

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003244

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #281972;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 25, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.2% 0.143 281.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d589c',
    500: '#281972',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #281972;
$custom-light: #6d589c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#281972",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.112,
    "s": 64.029,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3019,
    "c": 0.14264,
    "h": 281.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#281972

secondary

#96A740

accent

#E741CB

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#ECE9F2

border

#C7C5CC

text

#08030E

muted

#7A787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #281972

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

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