#2A167E#2A167E

#2A167E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 31.3% C 0.160 H 280.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A167E
RGB	rgb(42, 22, 126)
HSL	hsl(252, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(252, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 82.5%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.24, 39.84, -54.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.24, 67.58, 306.12°)
OKLab	oklab(31.31% 0.0295 -0.1576)
OKLCH	oklch(31.31% 0.16 280.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.0065, 2.5720, 19.9672)
Luminance	0.0257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A167E #6A7E16

analogous

#16367E #2A167E #5E167E

triadic

#2A167E #7E2A16 #167E2A

tetradic

#2A167E #7E1636 #6A7E16 #167E5E

square

#2A167E #7E1636 #6A7E16 #167E5E

split-complementary

#2A167E #7E5E16 #367E16

monochromatic

#09051A #190D4A #2A167E #3B1FB2 #5333DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.87

#2A167E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.51

#2A167E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A167E

13.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A167E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A167E	1.00	13.87	1.51	13.87
#FFFFFF	13.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003081

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00297C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00364A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a167e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 22, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.3% 0.160 280.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7157a5',
    500: '#2a167e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a167e;
$custom-light: #7157a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a167e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.538,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31307,
    "c": 0.16031,
    "h": 280.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A167E

secondary

#9CB33D

accent

#ED3BCB

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EDE9F4

border

#C8C5CE

text

#09030F

muted

#7B787F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A167E

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

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