#2A196B#2A196B

#2A196B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.6% C 0.133 H 284.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A196B
RGB	rgb(42, 25, 107)
HSL	hsl(252, 62%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(252, 77%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 76.6%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.74, 32.14, -44.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.74, 55.15, 305.65°)
OKLab	oklab(29.64% 0.0329 -0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(29.64% 0.133 284.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.9555, 2.2488, 14.1327)
Luminance	0.0225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A196B #5A6B19

analogous

#19316B #2A196B #53196B

triadic

#2A196B #6B2A19 #196B2A

tetradic

#2A196B #6B1931 #5A6B19 #196B53

square

#2A196B #6B1931 #5A6B19 #196B53

split-complementary

#2A196B #6B5319 #316B19

monochromatic

#0A0619 #170D39 #2A196B #3D259D #5130CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.48

#2A196B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#2A196B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A196B

14.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A196B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A196B	1.00	14.48	1.45	14.48
#FFFFFF	14.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002C6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002769

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#072F40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a196b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 25, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.6% 0.133 284.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c5896',
    500: '#2a196b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a196b;
$custom-light: #6c5896;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a196b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.439,
    "s": 62.121,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29639,
    "c": 0.13317,
    "h": 284.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A196B

secondary

#8CA13F

accent

#E543C3

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#ECE9F2

border

#C7C5CC

text

#07030D

muted

#7A787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A196B

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

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