#2A168E#2A168E

#2A168E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 33.2% C 0.179 H 277.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A168E
RGB	rgb(42, 22, 142)
HSL	hsl(250, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(250, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.4%, 84.5%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.12, 44.75, -61.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.12, 76.11, 306.02°)
OKLab	oklab(33.15% 0.0243 -0.1778)
OKLCH	oklch(33.15% 0.18 277.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.1227, 3.0185, 25.8459)
Luminance	0.0302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A168E #7A8E16

analogous

#163E8E #2A168E #66168E

triadic

#2A168E #8E2A16 #168E2A

tetradic

#2A168E #8E163E #7A8E16 #168E66

square

#2A168E #8E163E #7A8E16 #168E66

split-complementary

#2A168E #8E6616 #3E8E16

monochromatic

#0B0624 #1A0E59 #2A168E #3A1EC3 #593DE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.09

#2A168E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.60

#2A168E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A168E

13.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A168E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A168E	1.00	13.09	1.60	13.09
#FFFFFF	13.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003591

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002C8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003C54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a168e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 22, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.2% 0.179 277.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7458b0',
    500: '#2a168e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a168e;
$custom-light: #7458b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a168e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33154,
    "c": 0.1795,
    "h": 277.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A168E

secondary

#ABC13F

accent

#F038D1

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EEE9F6

border

#C9C5D0

text

#0A0411

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A168E

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

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