#2A187A#2A187A

#2A187A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 31.1% C 0.153 H 281.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A187A
RGB	rgb(42, 24, 122)
HSL	hsl(251, 67%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(251, 80%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.6%, 80.3%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.14, 37.55, -52.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.14, 64.30, 305.73°)
OKLab	oklab(31.11% 0.0295 -0.1506)
OKLCH	oklch(31.11% 0.153 281.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.7932, 2.5503, 18.6482)
Luminance	0.0255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A187A #687A18

analogous

#18377A #2A187A #5B187A

triadic

#2A187A #7A2A18 #187A2A

tetradic

#2A187A #7A1837 #687A18 #187A5B

square

#2A187A #7A1837 #687A18 #187A5B

split-complementary

#2A187A #7A5B18 #377A18

monochromatic

#09051A #180E47 #2A187A #3C22AD #5335D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.91

#2A187A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.51

#2A187A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A187A

13.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A187A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A187A	1.00	13.91	1.51	13.91
#FFFFFF	13.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00307D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002978

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003548

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a187a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 24, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.1% 0.153 281.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f58a2',
    500: '#2a187a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a187a;
$custom-light: #6f58a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a187a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.02,
    "s": 67.123,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31106,
    "c": 0.15349,
    "h": 281.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A187A

secondary

#9AAF3F

accent

#EA3ECA

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EDE9F4

border

#C8C5CE

text

#08030F

muted

#7B787F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A187A

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

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