#2A182E#2A182E

#2A182E is a very dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.013; OKLCH L 24.3% C 0.048 H 320.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A182E
RGB	rgb(42, 24, 46)
HSL	hsl(289, 31%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(289, 48%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 47.8%, 0%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(11.57, 13.80, -11.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(11.57, 17.74, 321.09°)
OKLab	oklab(24.33% 0.0367 -0.0306)
OKLCH	oklch(24.33% 0.048 320.2)
XYZ	xyz(1.7746, 1.3428, 2.7500)
Luminance	0.0134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A182E #1C2E18

analogous

#1F182E #2A182E #2E1827

triadic

#2A182E #2E2A18 #182E2A

tetradic

#2A182E #2E1F18 #1C2E18 #18272E

square

#2A182E #2E1F18 #1C2E18 #18272E

split-complementary

#2A182E #272E18 #182E1F

monochromatic

#120A14 #120A14 #2A182E #4F2D56 #73427E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.55

#2A182E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.27

#2A182E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A182E

16.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A182E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A182E	1.00	16.55	1.27	16.55
#FFFFFF	16.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#151D2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A1F2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A1B20

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1F1F1F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a182e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 24, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(24.3% 0.048 320.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#645566',
    500: '#2a182e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a182e;
$custom-light: #645566;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a182e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.091,
    "s": 31.429,
    "l": 13.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.24326,
    "c": 0.04773,
    "h": 320.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.01343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A182E

secondary

#46633F

accent

#C86073

background

#F6F4F6

surface

#EBE8EB

border

#C6C4C6

text

#050306

muted

#7A787A

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A182E

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

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