#2A0338#2A0338

#2A0338 is a very dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.008; OKLCH L 21.7% C 0.099 H 315.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A0338
RGB	rgb(42, 3, 56)
HSL	hsl(284, 90%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(284, 95%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 94.6%, 0%, 78%)
CIE-LAB	lab(7.61, 29.00, -24.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(7.61, 38.11, 319.55°)
OKLab	oklab(21.67% 0.07 -0.0699)
OKLCH	oklch(21.67% 0.099 315)
XYZ	xyz(1.7011, 0.8430, 3.8137)
Luminance	0.0084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A0338 #113803

analogous

#100338 #2A0338 #38032C

triadic

#2A0338 #382A03 #03382A

tetradic

#2A0338 #381003 #113803 #032C38

square

#2A0338 #381003 #113803 #032C38

split-complementary

#2A0338 #2C3803 #033810

monochromatic

#16021D #16021D #2A0338 #560672 #8109AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.97

#2A0338 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.17

#2A0338 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A0338

17.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A0338	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A0338	1.00	17.97	1.17	17.97
#FFFFFF	17.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001539

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#011837

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#290F1E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#171717

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a0338;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 3, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(21.7% 0.099 315.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#66486f',
    500: '#2a0338',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a0338;
$custom-light: #66486f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a0338",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 3,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.151,
    "s": 89.831,
    "l": 11.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.21672,
    "c": 0.09895,
    "h": 315
  },
  "luminance": 0.00843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A0338

secondary

#357B1C

accent

#FF2961

background

#F6F4F6

surface

#EBE7EC

border

#C6C3C7

text

#060107

muted

#7A777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A0338

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

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