#2A195C#2A195C
#2A195C is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.1% C 0.113 H 288.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A195C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 25, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 57%, 23%) |
| HSV | hsv(255, 73%, 36%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.3%, 72.8%, 0%, 63.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(15.28, 27.20, -37.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(15.28, 46.16, 306.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(28.14% 0.0361 -0.107) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.14% 0.113 288.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.2337, 1.9601, 10.3311) |
| Luminance | 0.0196 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Dark Indigo
#1F0954
ΔE00 3.85
Midnight Blue
#191970
ΔE00 4.87
Darkblue (survey)
#030764
ΔE00 6.29
Night Blue
#040348
ΔE00 6.63
Dark Blue
#00035B
ΔE00 6.71
Navy Blue (survey)
#001146
ΔE00 6.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A195C #4B5C19
analogous
#19295C #2A195C #4B195C
triadic
#2A195C #5C2A19 #195C2A
tetradic
#2A195C #5C1929 #4B5C19 #195C4B
square
#2A195C #5C1929 #4B5C19 #195C4B
split-complementary
#2A195C #5C4B19 #295C19
monochromatic
#0B0718 #140C2C #2A195C #40268C #5633BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
15.09
#2A195C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.39
#2A195C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A195C
15.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A195C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A195C | 1.00 | 15.09 | 1.39 | 15.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 15.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 15.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00285E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00255B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#182A38
Achromatopsia (no color)
#262626
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a195c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 25, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(28.1% 0.113 288.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#69578b',
500: '#2a195c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a195c; $custom-light: #69578b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a195c",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 25,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 255.224,
"s": 57.265,
"l": 22.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.28143,
"c": 0.11292,
"h": 288.6
},
"luminance": 0.0196
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A195C
secondary
#7D923F
accent
#E147BA
background
#F6F5F8
surface
#EBE9F0
border
#C6C5CB
text
#07030C
muted
#7A787D