#2A0E42#2A0E42

#2A0E42 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.012; OKLCH L 24.0% C 0.094 H 304.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A0E42
RGB	rgb(42, 14, 66)
HSL	hsl(272, 65%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(272, 79%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 78.8%, 0%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(10.56, 25.73, -27.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(10.56, 37.38, 313.49°)
OKLab	oklab(24.03% 0.0538 -0.0771)
OKLCH	oklch(24.03% 0.094 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(2.0950, 1.1997, 5.2744)
Luminance	0.0120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A0E42 #26420E

analogous

#100E42 #2A0E42 #420E40

triadic

#2A0E42 #422A0E #0E422A

tetradic

#2A0E42 #42100E #26420E #0E4042

square

#2A0E42 #42100E #26420E #0E4042

split-complementary

#2A0E42 #40420E #0E4210

monochromatic

#100519 #100519 #2A0E42 #4A1974 #6A23A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.94

#2A0E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.24

#2A0E42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A0E42

16.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A0E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A0E42	1.00	16.94	1.24	16.94
#FFFFFF	16.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001C44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001D41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#261A26

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1D1D1D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a0e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 14, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(24.0% 0.094 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#664f77',
    500: '#2a0e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a0e42;
$custom-light: #664f77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a0e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.308,
    "s": 65,
    "l": 15.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2403,
    "c": 0.09397,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A0E42

secondary

#537D2F

accent

#E8408D

background

#F6F4F7

surface

#EBE7ED

border

#C6C3C8

text

#060208

muted

#7A787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A0E42

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

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