#2853AD#2853AD

#2853AD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.152 H 262.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2853AD
RGB	rgb(40, 83, 173)
HSL	hsl(221, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(221, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.9%, 52%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.21, 17.99, -52.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.21, 55.42, 288.94°)
OKLab	oklab(46.49% -0.0192 -0.1509)
OKLCH	oklch(46.49% 0.152 262.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.5085, 9.6535, 40.7838)
Luminance	0.0965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2853AD #AD8228

analogous

#2895AD #2853AD #4028AD

triadic

#2853AD #AD2853 #53AD28

tetradic

#2853AD #AD2895 #AD8228 #28AD40

square

#2853AD #AD2895 #AD8228 #28AD40

split-complementary

#2853AD #AD4028 #95AD28

monochromatic

#11234A #1D3B7B #2853AD #3F6FD3 #7194DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.16

#2853AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#2853AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2853AD

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2853AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2853AD	1.00	7.16	2.93	7.16
#FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#175EB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006978

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2853ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 83, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.152 262.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7682c6',
    500: '#2853ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2853ad;
$custom-light: #7682c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2853ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.602,
    "s": 62.441,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46494,
    "c": 0.15211,
    "h": 262.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2853AD

secondary

#C5A86C

accent

#B142E6

background

#F7F7FC

surface

#EEEEF8

border

#C9C9D1

text

#0A0A13

muted

#7C7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2853AD

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

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