#2A142A#2A142A

#2A142A is a very dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.012; OKLCH L 23.3% C 0.051 H 327.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A142A
RGB	rgb(42, 20, 42)
HSL	hsl(300, 35%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(300, 52%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 0%, 83.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(10.26, 15.57, -10.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(10.26, 18.64, 326.67°)
OKLab	oklab(23.27% 0.0432 -0.028)
OKLCH	oklch(23.27% 0.051 327.1)
XYZ	xyz(1.6229, 1.1598, 2.3284)
Luminance	0.0116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A142A #142A14

analogous

#1F142A #2A142A #2A141F

triadic

#2A142A #2A2A14 #142A2A

tetradic

#2A142A #2A1F14 #142A14 #141F2A

square

#2A142A #2A1F14 #142A14 #141F2A

split-complementary

#2A142A #1F2A14 #142A1F

monochromatic

#150A15 #150A15 #2A142A #532853 #7D3B7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.05

#2A142A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.23

#2A142A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A142A

17.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A142A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A142A	1.00	17.05	1.23	17.05
#FFFFFF	17.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#121A2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#181D29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B161D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1C1C1C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a142a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 20, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(23.3% 0.051 327.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#645263',
    500: '#2a142a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a142a;
$custom-light: #645263;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a142a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 35.484,
    "l": 12.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2327,
    "c": 0.05147,
    "h": 327.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A142A

secondary

#3A603A

accent

#CC5C5C

background

#F6F4F5

surface

#EBE7EA

border

#C6C3C6

text

#050205

muted

#7A7879

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A142A

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

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