#2A115E#2A115E

#2A115E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 27.2% C 0.126 H 290.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A115E
RGBrgb(42, 17, 94)
HSLhsl(259, 69%, 22%)
HSVhsv(259, 82%, 37%)
CMYKcmyk(55.3%, 81.9%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LABlab(13.83, 32.44, -41.00)
CIE-LCHlch(13.83, 52.28, 308.35°)
OKLaboklab(27.18% 0.0433 -0.1178)
OKLCHoklch(27.18% 0.126 290.2)
XYZxyz(3.1751, 1.7012, 10.7486)
Luminance0.0170 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A115E #455E11
analogous
#111E5E #2A115E #51115E
triadic
#2A115E #5E2A11 #115E2A
tetradic
#2A115E #5E111E #455E11 #115E51
square
#2A115E #5E111E #455E11 #115E51
split-complementary
#2A115E #5E5111 #1E5E11
monochromatic
#0C051A #13082A #2A115E #411A92 #5824C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.67
#2A115E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.34
#2A115E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A115E
15.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A115E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2A115E1.0015.671.3415.67
#FFFFFF15.671.0021.001.00
#0000001.3421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF15.671.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#002560
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00215D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#172737
Achromatopsia (no color)
#232323

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a115e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 17, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.2% 0.126 290.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a528c',
    500: '#2a115e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a115e;
$custom-light: #6a528c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a115e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.481,
    "s": 69.369,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27181,
    "c": 0.12554,
    "h": 290.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.01701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A115E
secondary
#779734
accent
#EC3CB3
background
#F6F4F8
surface
#ECE7F0
border
#C7C3CB
text
#07020C
muted
#7A787D

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#2A115E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva