#2A1872#2A1872

#2A1872 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 30.2% C 0.143 H 282.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A1872
RGB	rgb(42, 24, 114)
HSL	hsl(252, 65%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(252, 79%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 78.9%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.27, 34.99, -48.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.27, 59.79, 305.81°)
OKLab	oklab(30.24% 0.0318 -0.1398)
OKLCH	oklch(30.24% 0.143 282.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.3178, 2.3601, 16.1443)
Luminance	0.0236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A1872 #607218

analogous

#183372 #2A1872 #571872

triadic

#2A1872 #722A18 #18722A

tetradic

#2A1872 #721833 #607218 #187257

square

#2A1872 #721833 #607218 #187257

split-complementary

#2A1872 #725718 #337218

monochromatic

#090519 #170D3F #2A1872 #3D23A5 #5131D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.27

#2A1872 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.47

#2A1872 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A1872

14.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A1872	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A1872	1.00	14.27	1.47	14.27
#FFFFFF	14.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002D75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002770

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003244

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a1872;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 24, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.2% 0.143 282.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e579c',
    500: '#2a1872',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a1872;
$custom-light: #6e579c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a1872",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 65.217,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30235,
    "c": 0.14337,
    "h": 282.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A1872

secondary

#92A73E

accent

#E840C6

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#08030E

muted

#7B787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A1872

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

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