#2A1459#2A1459

#2A1459 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 27.1% C 0.116 H 291.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A1459
RGB	rgb(42, 20, 89)
HSL	hsl(259, 63%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(259, 78%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.8%, 77.5%, 0%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.91, 29.24, -37.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.91, 47.57, 307.93°)
OKLab	oklab(27.08% 0.0419 -0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(27.08% 0.116 291.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.0077, 1.7137, 9.6216)
Luminance	0.0171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A1459 #435914

analogous

#142159 #2A1459 #4D1459

triadic

#2A1459 #592A14 #14592A

tetradic

#2A1459 #591421 #435914 #14594D

square

#2A1459 #591421 #435914 #14594D

split-complementary

#2A1459 #594D14 #215914

monochromatic

#0C0619 #120927 #2A1459 #421F8B #592ABD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.64

#2A1459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.34

#2A1459 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A1459

15.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A1459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A1459	1.00	15.64	1.34	15.64
#FFFFFF	15.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00245B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002258

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1B2635

Achromatopsia (no color)

#232323

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a1459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 20, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.1% 0.116 291.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#695489',
    500: '#2a1459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a1459;
$custom-light: #695489;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a1459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.13,
    "s": 63.303,
    "l": 21.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27078,
    "c": 0.11553,
    "h": 291.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.01714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A1459

secondary

#759138

accent

#E641B2

background

#F6F4F8

surface

#EBE7F0

border

#C6C3CB

text

#07030B

muted

#7A787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A1459

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

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