#2A1457#2A1457

#2A1457 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 26.9% C 0.113 H 292.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A1457
RGB	rgb(42, 20, 87)
HSL	hsl(260, 63%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(260, 77%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 77%, 0%, 65.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.71, 28.61, -36.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.71, 46.37, 308.10°)
OKLab	oklab(26.88% 0.0424 -0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(26.88% 0.113 292.1)
XYZ	xyz(2.9248, 1.6806, 9.1853)
Luminance	0.0168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A1457 #415714

analogous

#141F57 #2A1457 #4B1457

triadic

#2A1457 #572A14 #14572A

tetradic

#2A1457 #57141F #415714 #14574B

square

#2A1457 #57141F #415714 #14574B

split-complementary

#2A1457 #574B14 #1F5714

monochromatic

#0C0619 #120925 #2A1457 #421F89 #5A2BBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.72

#2A1457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.34

#2A1457 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A1457

15.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A1457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A1457	1.00	15.72	1.34	15.72
#FFFFFF	15.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002459

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002256

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C2534

Achromatopsia (no color)

#232323

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a1457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 20, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.9% 0.113 292.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#695487',
    500: '#2a1457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a1457;
$custom-light: #695487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a1457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.701,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 20.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2688,
    "c": 0.11289,
    "h": 292.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.01681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A1457

secondary

#728F38

accent

#E642B0

background

#F6F4F8

surface

#EBE7EF

border

#C6C3CA

text

#07020B

muted

#7A787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A1457

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

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