#2A1577#2A1577
#2A1577 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 30.4% C 0.153 H 282.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A1577 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 21, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 70%, 27%) |
| HSV | hsv(253, 82%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.7%, 82.4%, 0%, 53.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(17.27, 38.15, -51.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(17.27, 64.26, 306.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(30.4% 0.0323 -0.1492) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.4% 0.153 282.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.5517, 2.3602, 17.6649) |
| Luminance | 0.0236 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Midnight Blue
#191970
ΔE00 2.89
Indigo (survey)
#380282
ΔE00 3.77
Dark Royal Blue
#02066F
ΔE00 4.31
Deep Blue
#040273
ΔE00 4.48
Navy
#000080
ΔE00 4.73
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 4.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A1577 #627715
analogous
#153177 #2A1577 #5B1577
triadic
#2A1577 #772A15 #15772A
tetradic
#2A1577 #771531 #627715 #15775B
square
#2A1577 #771531 #627715 #15775B
split-complementary
#2A1577 #775B15 #317715
monochromatic
#09051A #180C43 #2A1577 #3C1EAB #522DDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
14.27
#2A1577 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.47
#2A1577 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A1577
14.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A1577 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A1577 | 1.00 | 14.27 | 1.47 | 14.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 14.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 14.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#002E7A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#002775
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#003246
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2A2A2A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a1577; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 21, 119); /* oklch */ color: oklch(30.4% 0.153 282.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6f569f',
500: '#2a1577',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a1577; $custom-light: #6f569f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a1577",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 21,
"b": 119
},
"hsl": {
"h": 252.857,
"s": 70,
"l": 27.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.304,
"c": 0.15263,
"h": 282.2
},
"luminance": 0.0236
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A1577
secondary
#94AD3B
accent
#ED3BC7
background
#F7F5F9
surface
#EDE9F2
border
#C8C5CC
text
#08030F
muted
#7B787E