#2A165F#2A165F

#2A165F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 28.0% C 0.121 H 288.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A165F
RGB	rgb(42, 22, 95)
HSL	hsl(256, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(256, 77%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 76.8%, 0%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.91, 29.99, -39.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.91, 49.91, 306.93°)
OKLab	oklab(27.97% 0.0385 -0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(27.97% 0.121 288.6)
XYZ	xyz(3.3067, 1.8921, 11.0152)
Luminance	0.0189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A165F #4B5F16

analogous

#16275F #2A165F #4E165F

triadic

#2A165F #5F2A16 #165F2A

tetradic

#2A165F #5F1627 #4B5F16 #165F4E

square

#2A165F #5F1627 #4B5F16 #165F4E

split-complementary

#2A165F #5F4E16 #275F16

monochromatic

#0B0619 #140A2D #2A165F #402291 #562DC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.24

#2A165F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.38

#2A165F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A165F

15.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A165F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A165F	1.00	15.24	1.38	15.24
#FFFFFF	15.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002761

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00245E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#162939

Achromatopsia (no color)

#252525

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a165f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 22, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.0% 0.121 288.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a558d',
    500: '#2a165f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a165f;
$custom-light: #6a558d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a165f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.438,
    "s": 62.393,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27971,
    "c": 0.12094,
    "h": 288.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.01892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A165F

secondary

#7D963B

accent

#E542B9

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#EBE9F0

border

#C6C5CB

text

#07030C

muted

#7A787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A165F

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

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