#2A1C9E#2A1C9E
#2A1C9E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.7% C 0.194 H 275.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A1C9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 28, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(246, 70%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(246, 82%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.4%, 82.3%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(22.97, 46.88, -66.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(22.97, 81.54, 305.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.67% 0.0172 -0.1929) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.67% 0.194 275.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.5396, 3.7906, 32.6754) |
| Luminance | 0.0379 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 2.86
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 3.21
Cobalt Blue
#030AA7
ΔE00 3.24
Royal Blue (survey)
#0504AA
ΔE00 3.68
Ultramarine
#2000B1
ΔE00 3.82
True Blue
#010FCC
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A1C9E #909E1C
analogous
#1C4F9E #2A1C9E #6B1C9E
triadic
#2A1C9E #9E2A1C #1C9E2A
tetradic
#2A1C9E #9E1C4F #909E1C #1C9E6B
square
#2A1C9E #9E1C4F #909E1C #1C9E6B
split-complementary
#2A1C9E #9E6B1C #4F9E1C
monochromatic
#0E0A36 #1C136A #2A1C9E #3825D2 #6354E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.94
#2A1C9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.76
#2A1C9E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A1C9E
11.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A1C9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A1C9E | 1.00 | 11.94 | 1.76 | 11.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#003CA2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00319C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00455E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#373737
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a1c9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 28, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.7% 0.194 275.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#775dbc',
500: '#2a1c9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a1c9e; $custom-light: #775dbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a1c9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 28,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 246.462,
"s": 69.892,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.35674,
"c": 0.19366,
"h": 275.1
},
"luminance": 0.03791
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A1C9E
secondary
#B7C452
accent
#ED3BDA
background
#F8F5FB
surface
#EFE9F7
border
#CAC5D0
text
#0A0412
muted
#7C7981