#2A176B#2A176B

#2A176B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.4% C 0.135 H 284.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A176B
RGB	rgb(42, 23, 107)
HSL	hsl(254, 65%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(254, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 78.5%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.34, 33.28, -45.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.34, 56.36, 306.20°)
OKLab	oklab(29.35% 0.0345 -0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(29.35% 0.135 284.8)
XYZ	xyz(3.9143, 2.1663, 14.1190)
Luminance	0.0217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A176B #586B17

analogous

#172E6B #2A176B #54176B

triadic

#2A176B #6B2A17 #176B2A

tetradic

#2A176B #6B172E #586B17 #176B54

square

#2A176B #6B172E #586B17 #176B54

split-complementary

#2A176B #6B5417 #2E6B17

monochromatic

#0A0519 #160C39 #2A176B #3E229D #522DD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.65

#2A176B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.43

#2A176B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A176B

14.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A176B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A176B	1.00	14.65	1.43	14.65
#FFFFFF	14.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002B6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002669

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#072E40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a176b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 23, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.4% 0.135 284.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c5696',
    500: '#2a176b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a176b;
$custom-light: #6c5696;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a176b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.571,
    "s": 64.615,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29353,
    "c": 0.13545,
    "h": 284.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A176B

secondary

#8AA13D

accent

#E840C2

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#ECE9F2

border

#C7C5CC

text

#08030D

muted

#7B787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A176B

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

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