#2A1259#2A1259

#2A1259 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.016; OKLCH L 26.8% C 0.118 H 291.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A1259
RGB	rgb(42, 18, 89)
HSL	hsl(260, 66%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(260, 80%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.8%, 79.8%, 0%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.51, 30.37, -38.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.51, 48.78, 308.50°)
OKLab	oklab(26.8% 0.0439 -0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(26.8% 0.118 291.8)
XYZ	xyz(2.9738, 1.6460, 9.6103)
Luminance	0.0165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A1259 #415912

analogous

#121D59 #2A1259 #4D1259

triadic

#2A1259 #592A12 #12592A

tetradic

#2A1259 #59121D #415912 #12594D

square

#2A1259 #59121D #415912 #12594D

split-complementary

#2A1259 #594D12 #1D5912

monochromatic

#0C0519 #120826 #2A1259 #421C8C #5A27BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.80

#2A1259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.33

#2A1259 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A1259

15.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A1259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A1259	1.00	15.80	1.33	15.80
#FFFFFF	15.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00245B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002158

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1B2534

Achromatopsia (no color)

#232323

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a1259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 18, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.8% 0.118 291.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#695289',
    500: '#2a1259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a1259;
$custom-light: #695289;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a1259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.282,
    "s": 66.355,
    "l": 20.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26796,
    "c": 0.11803,
    "h": 291.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.01646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A1259

secondary

#729235

accent

#E93FB0

background

#F6F4F8

surface

#EBE7F0

border

#C6C3CB

text

#07020B

muted

#7A787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A1259

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

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