#2A1172#2A1172

#2A1172 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 29.4% C 0.150 H 284.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A1172
RGB	rgb(42, 17, 114)
HSL	hsl(255, 74%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(255, 85%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 85.1%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.04, 38.53, -50.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.04, 63.54, 307.34°)
OKLab	oklab(29.38% 0.0365 -0.1456)
OKLCH	oklch(29.38% 0.15 284.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.1916, 2.1078, 16.1023)
Luminance	0.0211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A1172 #597211

analogous

#112872 #2A1172 #5A1172

triadic

#2A1172 #722A11 #11722A

tetradic

#2A1172 #721128 #597211 #11725A

square

#2A1172 #721128 #597211 #11725A

split-complementary

#2A1172 #725A11 #287211

monochromatic

#0A041B #16093D #2A1172 #3E19A7 #5121DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.77

#2A1172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.42

#2A1172 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A1172

14.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A1172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A1172	1.00	14.77	1.42	14.77
#FFFFFF	14.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002B75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002570

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#002F42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a1172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 17, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.4% 0.150 284.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e549c',
    500: '#2a1172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a1172;
$custom-light: #6e549c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a1172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.464,
    "s": 74.046,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29378,
    "c": 0.15012,
    "h": 284.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A1172

secondary

#8BA936

accent

#F137C1

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE8F2

border

#C8C4CC

text

#08030E

muted

#7B787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A1172

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

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