#2A142E#2A142E

#2A142E is a very dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.012; OKLCH L 23.5% C 0.057 H 321.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A142E
RGB	rgb(42, 20, 46)
HSL	hsl(291, 39%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(291, 57%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 56.5%, 0%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(10.48, 16.56, -12.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(10.48, 20.95, 322.22°)
OKLab	oklab(23.51% 0.0442 -0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(23.51% 0.057 321.3)
XYZ	xyz(1.6981, 1.1899, 2.7245)
Luminance	0.0119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A142E #182E14

analogous

#1D142E #2A142E #2E1425

triadic

#2A142E #2E2A14 #142E2A

tetradic

#2A142E #2E1D14 #182E14 #14252E

square

#2A142E #2E1D14 #182E14 #14252E

split-complementary

#2A142E #252E14 #142E1D

monochromatic

#130915 #130915 #2A142E #512759 #783983

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.96

#2A142E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.24

#2A142E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A142E

16.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A142E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A142E	1.00	16.96	1.24	16.96
#FFFFFF	16.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#101B2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#171D2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A171E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1C1C1C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a142e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 20, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(23.5% 0.057 321.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#645266',
    500: '#2a142e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a142e;
$custom-light: #645266;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a142e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.769,
    "s": 39.394,
    "l": 12.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.23511,
    "c": 0.0566,
    "h": 321.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A142E

secondary

#406539

accent

#CF596B

background

#F6F4F6

surface

#EBE7EB

border

#C6C3C6

text

#050206

muted

#7A787A

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A142E

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