#2A1688#2A1688
#2A1688 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 32.5% C 0.172 H 278.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A1688 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 22, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(251, 72%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(251, 84%, 53%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.1%, 83.8%, 0%, 46.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(19.40, 42.93, -58.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(19.40, 72.95, 306.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(32.45% 0.0263 -0.1704) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.45% 0.172 278.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(5.6843, 2.8431, 23.5370) |
| Luminance | 0.0284 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 2.69
Indigo (survey)
#380282
ΔE00 3.52
Darkblue
#00008B
ΔE00 4.10
Midnight Blue
#191970
ΔE00 4.49
Navy
#000080
ΔE00 4.57
Cobalt Blue
#030AA7
ΔE00 4.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A1688 #748816
analogous
#163B88 #2A1688 #631688
triadic
#2A1688 #882A16 #16882A
tetradic
#2A1688 #88163B #748816 #168863
square
#2A1688 #88163B #748816 #168863
split-complementary
#2A1688 #886316 #3B8816
monochromatic
#09051F #1A0D53 #2A1688 #3A1FBD #5639DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
13.39
#2A1688 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.57
#2A1688 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A1688
13.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A1688 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A1688 | 1.00 | 13.39 | 1.57 | 13.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 13.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 13.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00338B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#002A86
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#003A50
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2F2F2F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a1688; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 22, 136); /* oklch */ color: oklch(32.5% 0.172 278.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7358ac',
500: '#2a1688',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a1688; $custom-light: #7358ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a1688",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 22,
"b": 136
},
"hsl": {
"h": 250.526,
"s": 72.152,
"l": 30.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.32454,
"c": 0.17237,
"h": 278.8
},
"luminance": 0.02844
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A1688
secondary
#A6BC3E
accent
#EF39CF
background
#F7F5FA
surface
#EDE9F4
border
#C8C5CE
text
#090310
muted
#7B787F