#2A1772#2A1772

#2A1772 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 30.1% C 0.144 H 283.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A1772
RGB	rgb(42, 23, 114)
HSL	hsl(253, 66%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(253, 80%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 79.8%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.08, 35.53, -48.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.08, 60.37, 306.06°)
OKLab	oklab(30.1% 0.0325 -0.1407)
OKLCH	oklch(30.1% 0.144 283)
XYZ	xyz(4.2976, 2.3196, 16.1376)
Luminance	0.0232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A1772 #5F7217

analogous

#173272 #2A1772 #581772

triadic

#2A1772 #722A17 #17722A

tetradic

#2A1772 #721732 #5F7217 #177258

square

#2A1772 #721732 #5F7217 #177258

split-complementary

#2A1772 #725817 #327217

monochromatic

#090519 #170D3F #2A1772 #3D21A5 #512ED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.34

#2A1772 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.46

#2A1772 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A1772

14.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A1772	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A1772	1.00	14.34	1.46	14.34
#FFFFFF	14.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002D75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002770

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003144

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a1772;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 23, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.1% 0.144 283.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e579c',
    500: '#2a1772',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a1772;
$custom-light: #6e579c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a1772",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.527,
    "s": 66.423,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30101,
    "c": 0.14441,
    "h": 283
  },
  "luminance": 0.0232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A1772

secondary

#91A83D

accent

#E93EC6

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#08030E

muted

#7B787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A1772

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

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