#2A162E#2A162E

#2A162E is a very dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.013; OKLCH L 23.9% C 0.052 H 320.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A162E
RGB	rgb(42, 22, 46)
HSL	hsl(290, 35%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(290, 52%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 52.2%, 0%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(11.02, 15.19, -12.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(11.02, 19.36, 321.69°)
OKLab	oklab(23.91% 0.0404 -0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(23.91% 0.052 320.8)
XYZ	xyz(1.7348, 1.2634, 2.7367)
Luminance	0.0126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A162E #1A2E16

analogous

#1E162E #2A162E #2E1626

triadic

#2A162E #2E2A16 #162E2A

tetradic

#2A162E #2E1E16 #1A2E16 #16262E

square

#2A162E #2E1E16 #1A2E16 #16262E

split-complementary

#2A162E #262E16 #162E1E

monochromatic

#130A15 #130A15 #2A162E #502A57 #763E81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.77

#2A162E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.25

#2A162E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A162E

16.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A162E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A162E	1.00	16.77	1.25	16.77
#FFFFFF	16.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#131C2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#181E2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A191F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1E1E1E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a162e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 22, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(23.9% 0.052 320.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#645366',
    500: '#2a162e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a162e;
$custom-light: #645366;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a162e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290,
    "s": 35.294,
    "l": 13.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2391,
    "c": 0.05221,
    "h": 320.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.01263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A162E

secondary

#43643C

accent

#CB5C6F

background

#F6F4F6

surface

#EBE7EB

border

#C6C3C6

text

#050206

muted

#7A787A

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A162E

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

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