#2A186C#2A186C

#2A186C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.6% C 0.136 H 284.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A186C
RGB	rgb(42, 24, 108)
HSL	hsl(253, 64%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(253, 78%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.1%, 77.8%, 0%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.64, 33.04, -45.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.64, 56.34, 305.91°)
OKLab	oklab(29.6% 0.0334 -0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(29.6% 0.136 284.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.9874, 2.2280, 14.4044)
Luminance	0.0223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A186C #5A6C18

analogous

#18306C #2A186C #54186C

triadic

#2A186C #6C2A18 #186C2A

tetradic

#2A186C #6C1830 #5A6C18 #186C54

square

#2A186C #6C1830 #5A6C18 #186C54

split-complementary

#2A186C #6C5418 #306C18

monochromatic

#0A0619 #170D3A #2A186C #3D239E #512ED0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.53

#2A186C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#2A186C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A186C

14.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A186C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A186C	1.00	14.53	1.45	14.53
#FFFFFF	14.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002C6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00266A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#052F40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a186c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 24, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.6% 0.136 284.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c5797',
    500: '#2a186c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a186c;
$custom-light: #6c5797;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a186c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.857,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29598,
    "c": 0.13563,
    "h": 284.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A186C

secondary

#8CA23E

accent

#E741C3

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#ECE9F2

border

#C7C5CC

text

#08030E

muted

#7A787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A186C

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

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