#2A122C#2A122C
#2A122C is a very dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.011; OKLCH L 23.0% C 0.058 H 324.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A122C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 18, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 42%, 12%) |
| HSV | hsv(295, 59%, 17%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.5%, 59.1%, 0%, 82.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(9.85, 17.40, -12.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(9.85, 21.34, 324.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(23% 0.0474 -0.034) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23% 0.058 324.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(1.6257, 1.1068, 2.5104) |
| Luminance | 0.0111 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Eggplant
#380835
ΔE00 6.04
Aubergine
#3D0734
ΔE00 6.80
Very Dark Purple
#2A0134
ΔE00 7.21
Dark Purple
#35063E
ΔE00 7.72
Midnight Purple
#280137
ΔE00 7.97
Dark Plum
#3F012C
ΔE00 8.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A122C #142C12
analogous
#1D122C #2A122C #2C1221
triadic
#2A122C #2C2A12 #122C2A
tetradic
#2A122C #2C1D12 #142C12 #12212C
square
#2A122C #2C1D12 #142C12 #12212C
split-complementary
#2A122C #212C12 #122C1D
monochromatic
#150916 #150916 #2A122C #532457 #7D3683
Accessibility & contrast
On white
17.19
#2A122C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.22
#2A122C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A122C
17.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A122C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A122C | 1.00 | 17.19 | 1.22 | 17.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 17.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 17.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0F192D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#161C2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2B151C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#1B1B1B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a122c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 18, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(23.0% 0.058 324.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#645165',
500: '#2a122c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a122c; $custom-light: #645165; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a122c",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 18,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 295.385,
"s": 41.935,
"l": 12.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.23004,
"c": 0.05834,
"h": 324.4
},
"luminance": 0.01107
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A122C
secondary
#3A6336
accent
#D25660
background
#F6F4F6
surface
#EBE7EB
border
#C6C3C6
text
#050205
muted
#7A787A