#2A1860#2A1860
#2A1860 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.4% C 0.120 H 287.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A1860 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 24, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 60%, 24%) |
| HSV | hsv(255, 75%, 38%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.3%, 75%, 0%, 62.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(15.43, 29.13, -39.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(15.43, 49.24, 306.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(28.37% 0.0363 -0.1141) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.37% 0.12 287.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.3922, 1.9899, 11.2694) |
| Luminance | 0.0199 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Dark Indigo
#1F0954
ΔE00 3.68
Midnight Blue
#191970
ΔE00 4.13
Darkblue (survey)
#030764
ΔE00 5.63
Dark Blue
#00035B
ΔE00 6.21
Dark Royal Blue
#02066F
ΔE00 6.31
Night Blue
#040348
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A1860 #4E6018
analogous
#182A60 #2A1860 #4E1860
triadic
#2A1860 #602A18 #18602A
tetradic
#2A1860 #60182A #4E6018 #18604E
square
#2A1860 #60182A #4E6018 #18604E
split-complementary
#2A1860 #604E18 #2A6018
monochromatic
#0B0618 #150C2F #2A1860 #3F2491 #5530C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
15.02
#2A1860 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.40
#2A1860 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A1860
15.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A1860 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A1860 | 1.00 | 15.02 | 1.40 | 15.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 15.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 15.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#002862
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00255F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#152B3A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#272727
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a1860; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 24, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(28.4% 0.120 287.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6a568e',
500: '#2a1860',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a1860; $custom-light: #6a568e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a1860",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 24,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 255,
"s": 60,
"l": 23.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.28374,
"c": 0.11973,
"h": 287.7
},
"luminance": 0.0199
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A1860
secondary
#80963D
accent
#E345BC
background
#F6F5F8
surface
#EBE9F0
border
#C6C5CB
text
#07030C
muted
#7A787D