#2A0240#2A0240

#2A0240 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.009; OKLCH L 22.3% C 0.109 H 309.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A0240
RGB	rgb(42, 2, 64)
HSL	hsl(279, 94%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(279, 97%, 25%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.4%, 96.9%, 0%, 74.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(8.18, 31.51, -29.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(8.18, 43.21, 316.83°)
OKLab	oklab(22.31% 0.0686 -0.0841)
OKLCH	oklch(22.31% 0.109 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(1.9018, 0.9059, 4.9242)
Luminance	0.0091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A0240 #184002

analogous

#0B0240 #2A0240 #400237

triadic

#2A0240 #402A02 #02402A

tetradic

#2A0240 #400B02 #184002 #023740

square

#2A0240 #400B02 #184002 #023740

split-complementary

#2A0240 #374002 #02400B

monochromatic

#13011E #13011E #2A0240 #51047B #7806B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.78

#2A0240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.18

#2A0240 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A0240

17.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A0240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A0240	1.00	17.78	1.18	17.78
#FFFFFF	17.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001642

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00183F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#271322

Achromatopsia (no color)

#181818

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a0240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 2, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(22.3% 0.109 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#674875',
    500: '#2a0240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a0240;
$custom-light: #674875;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a0240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 2,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.71,
    "s": 93.939,
    "l": 12.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.22309,
    "c": 0.10855,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.00906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A0240

secondary

#40831B

accent

#FF2975

background

#F6F4F7

surface

#EBE7ED

border

#C6C3C8

text

#060108

muted

#7A777B

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A0240

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

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