#2A166A#2A166A

#2A166A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 29.1% C 0.135 H 285.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A166A
RGB	rgb(42, 22, 106)
HSL	hsl(254, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(254, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.4%, 79.2%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.04, 33.52, -45.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.04, 56.37, 306.49°)
OKLab	oklab(29.11% 0.0356 -0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(29.11% 0.135 285.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.8425, 2.1064, 13.8370)
Luminance	0.0211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A166A #566A16

analogous

#162C6A #2A166A #54166A

triadic

#2A166A #6A2A16 #166A2A

tetradic

#2A166A #6A162C #566A16 #166A54

square

#2A166A #6A162C #566A16 #166A54

split-complementary

#2A166A #6A5416 #2C6A16

monochromatic

#0A0519 #160B37 #2A166A #3E219D #522BCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.77

#2A166A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.42

#2A166A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A166A

14.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A166A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A166A	1.00	14.77	1.42	14.77
#FFFFFF	14.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002A6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002568

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#092E3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a166a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 22, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.1% 0.135 285.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c5696',
    500: '#2a166a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a166a;
$custom-light: #6c5696;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a166a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.286,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29109,
    "c": 0.13528,
    "h": 285.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A166A

secondary

#88A03B

accent

#E93FC0

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#ECE9F2

border

#C7C5CC

text

#08030D

muted

#7B787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A166A

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

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