#2A0542#2A0542

#2A0542 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.010; OKLCH L 22.9% C 0.106 H 307.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A0542
RGB	rgb(42, 5, 66)
HSL	hsl(276, 86%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(276, 92%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 92.4%, 0%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(8.94, 30.35, -29.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(8.94, 42.49, 315.58°)
OKLab	oklab(22.9% 0.0641 -0.0847)
OKLCH	oklch(22.9% 0.106 307.1)
XYZ	xyz(1.9923, 0.9942, 5.2401)
Luminance	0.0099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A0542 #1D4205

analogous

#0C0542 #2A0542 #42053C

triadic

#2A0542 #422A05 #05422A

tetradic

#2A0542 #420C05 #1D4205 #053C42

square

#2A0542 #420C05 #1D4205 #053C42

split-complementary

#2A0542 #3C4205 #05420C

monochromatic

#12021C #12021C #2A0542 #4E097B #720EB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.52

#2A0542 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.20

#2A0542 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A0542

17.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A0542	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A0542	1.00	17.52	1.20	17.52
#FFFFFF	17.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001844

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001A41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#261524

Achromatopsia (no color)

#191919

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a0542;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 5, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(22.9% 0.106 307.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#674a77',
    500: '#2a0542',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a0542;
$custom-light: #674a77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a0542",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 5,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.393,
    "s": 85.915,
    "l": 13.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.22896,
    "c": 0.10623,
    "h": 307.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.00994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A0542

secondary

#478220

accent

#FC2C7E

background

#F6F4F7

surface

#EBE7ED

border

#C6C3C8

text

#060109

muted

#7A777B

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A0542

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

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