#2A117D#2A117D

#2A117D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 30.6% C 0.163 H 281.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A117D
RGB	rgb(42, 17, 125)
HSL	hsl(254, 76%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(254, 86%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 86.4%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.34, 41.84, -55.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.34, 69.46, 307.04°)
OKLab	oklab(30.65% 0.0324 -0.16)
OKLCH	oklch(30.65% 0.163 281.5)
XYZ	xyz(4.8558, 2.3734, 19.6003)
Luminance	0.0237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A117D #647D11

analogous

#112E7D #2A117D #60117D

triadic

#2A117D #7D2A11 #117D2A

tetradic

#2A117D #7D112E #647D11 #117D60

square

#2A117D #7D112E #647D11 #117D60

split-complementary

#2A117D #7D6011 #2E7D11

monochromatic

#09041B #180A47 #2A117D #3C18B3 #5227E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.24

#2A117D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.47

#2A117D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A117D

14.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A117D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A117D	1.00	14.24	1.47	14.24
#FFFFFF	14.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002E80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00277B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003349

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a117d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 17, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.6% 0.163 281.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7155a4',
    500: '#2a117d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a117d;
$custom-light: #7155a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a117d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.889,
    "s": 76.056,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30649,
    "c": 0.16324,
    "h": 281.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A117D

secondary

#96B337

accent

#F335C7

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EDE9F4

border

#C8C5CE

text

#09030F

muted

#7B787F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A117D

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

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