#2A196E#2A196E

#2A196E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 30.0% C 0.137 H 283.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A196E
RGB	rgb(42, 25, 110)
HSL	hsl(252, 63%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(252, 77%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 77.3%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.05, 33.12, -46.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.05, 56.90, 305.60°)
OKLab	oklab(29.95% 0.0321 -0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(29.95% 0.137 283.5)
XYZ	xyz(4.1161, 2.3130, 14.9784)
Luminance	0.0231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A196E #5D6E19

analogous

#19336E #2A196E #55196E

triadic

#2A196E #6E2A19 #196E2A

tetradic

#2A196E #6E1933 #5D6E19 #196E55

square

#2A196E #6E1933 #5D6E19 #196E55

split-complementary

#2A196E #6E5519 #336E19

monochromatic

#0A0619 #170E3C #2A196E #3D24A0 #5131D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.36

#2A196E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.46

#2A196E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A196E

14.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A196E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A196E	1.00	14.36	1.46	14.36
#FFFFFF	14.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002D70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00276C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#013142

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a196e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 25, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.0% 0.137 283.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d5898',
    500: '#2a196e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a196e;
$custom-light: #6d5898;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a196e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29951,
    "c": 0.13711,
    "h": 283.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A196E

secondary

#8FA33F

accent

#E642C5

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#ECE9F2

border

#C7C5CC

text

#08030E

muted

#7A787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A196E

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

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