#2A0231#2A0231

#2A0231 is a very dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.008; OKLCH L 20.9% C 0.094 H 321.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A0231
RGB	rgb(42, 2, 49)
HSL	hsl(291, 92%, 10%)
HSV	hsv(291, 96%, 19%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 95.9%, 0%, 80.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(6.84, 27.81, -20.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(6.84, 34.75, 323.18°)
OKLab	oklab(20.9% 0.0733 -0.0588)
OKLCH	oklch(20.9% 0.094 321.3)
XYZ	xyz(1.5309, 0.7575, 2.9707)
Luminance	0.0076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A0231 #093102

analogous

#130231 #2A0231 #310220

triadic

#2A0231 #312A02 #02312A

tetradic

#2A0231 #311302 #093102 #022031

square

#2A0231 #311302 #093102 #022031

split-complementary

#2A0231 #203102 #023113

monochromatic

#19011D #19011D #2A0231 #5C046C #8F07A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.24

#2A0231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.15

#2A0231 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A0231

18.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A0231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A0231	1.00	18.24	1.15	18.24
#FFFFFF	18.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001232

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#071730

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A0B19

Achromatopsia (no color)

#151515

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a0231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 2, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(20.9% 0.094 321.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#664769',
    500: '#2a0231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a0231;
$custom-light: #664769;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a0231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 2,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.064,
    "s": 92.157,
    "l": 10
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.20901,
    "c": 0.09396,
    "h": 321.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.00757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A0231

secondary

#277519

accent

#FF2949

background

#F6F4F6

surface

#EBE6EB

border

#C6C2C6

text

#060006

muted

#7A777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A0231

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

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