#2A0835#2A0835

#2A0835 is a very dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.009; OKLCH L 22.1% C 0.087 H 316.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A0835
RGB	rgb(42, 8, 53)
HSL	hsl(285, 74%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(285, 85%, 21%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 84.9%, 0%, 79.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(8.33, 25.47, -21.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(8.33, 33.25, 319.99°)
OKLab	oklab(22.1% 0.0634 -0.0601)
OKLCH	oklch(22.1% 0.087 316.5)
XYZ	xyz(1.6842, 0.9230, 3.4569)
Luminance	0.0092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A0835 #133508

analogous

#140835 #2A0835 #35082A

triadic

#2A0835 #352A08 #08352A

tetradic

#2A0835 #351408 #133508 #082A35

square

#2A0835 #351408 #133508 #082A35

split-complementary

#2A0835 #2A3508 #083514

monochromatic

#15041B #15041B #2A0835 #54106A #7E189F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.73

#2A0835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.18

#2A0835 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A0835

17.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A0835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A0835	1.00	17.73	1.18	17.73
#FFFFFF	17.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001636

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#081934

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#29111D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#181818

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a0835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 8, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(22.1% 0.087 316.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#664b6c',
    500: '#2a0835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a0835;
$custom-light: #664b6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a0835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 8,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.333,
    "s": 73.77,
    "l": 11.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.22101,
    "c": 0.08742,
    "h": 316.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.00923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A0835

secondary

#387425

accent

#F03765

background

#F6F4F6

surface

#EBE7EB

border

#C6C3C6

text

#060107

muted

#7A777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A0835

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

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