#2A173E#2A173E

#2A173E is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.015; OKLCH L 25.2% C 0.073 H 304.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A173E
RGB	rgb(42, 23, 62)
HSL	hsl(269, 46%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(269, 63%, 24%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.3%, 62.9%, 0%, 75.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(12.30, 18.98, -21.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(12.30, 28.66, 311.46°)
OKLab	oklab(25.2% 0.041 -0.0605)
OKLCH	oklch(25.2% 0.073 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(2.1306, 1.4528, 4.7247)
Luminance	0.0145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A173E #2B3E17

analogous

#17183E #2A173E #3E173E

triadic

#2A173E #3E2A17 #173E2A

tetradic

#2A173E #3E1718 #2B3E17 #173E3E

square

#2A173E #3E1718 #2B3E17 #173E3E

split-complementary

#2A173E #3E3E17 #183E17

monochromatic

#0F0816 #0F0816 #2A173E #48286B #663897

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.27

#2A173E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.29

#2A173E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A173E

16.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A173E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A173E	1.00	16.27	1.29	16.27
#FFFFFF	16.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#09203F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0F203D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#261E27

Achromatopsia (no color)

#202020

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a173e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 23, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.2% 0.073 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#655573',
    500: '#2a173e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a173e;
$custom-light: #655573;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a173e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.231,
    "s": 45.882,
    "l": 16.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.25199,
    "c": 0.07313,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.01453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A173E

secondary

#59753C

accent

#D65296

background

#F6F4F7

surface

#EBE7ED

border

#C6C3C8

text

#060308

muted

#7A787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A173E

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

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