#2A1242#2A1242

#2A1242 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.013; OKLCH L 24.6% C 0.088 H 303.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A1242
RGB	rgb(42, 18, 66)
HSL	hsl(270, 57%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(270, 73%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 72.7%, 0%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(11.40, 23.39, -25.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(11.40, 34.79, 312.25°)
OKLab	oklab(24.64% 0.0485 -0.0731)
OKLCH	oklch(24.64% 0.088 303.6)
XYZ	xyz(2.1543, 1.3182, 5.2941)
Luminance	0.0132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A1242 #2A4212

analogous

#121242 #2A1242 #421242

triadic

#2A1242 #422A12 #12422A

tetradic

#2A1242 #421212 #2A4212 #124242

square

#2A1242 #421212 #2A4212 #124242

split-complementary

#2A1242 #424212 #124212

monochromatic

#0F0718 #0F0718 #2A1242 #491F72 #672CA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.62

#2A1242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.26

#2A1242 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A1242

16.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A1242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A1242	1.00	16.62	1.26	16.62
#FFFFFF	16.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001E43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#041E41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#251C28

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1E1E1E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a1242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 18, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(24.6% 0.088 303.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#665177',
    500: '#2a1242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a1242;
$custom-light: #665177;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a1242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 16.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.24638,
    "c": 0.08767,
    "h": 303.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.01318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A1242

secondary

#587B35

accent

#E04794

background

#F6F4F7

surface

#EBE7ED

border

#C6C3C8

text

#060208

muted

#7A787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A1242

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

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