#2A1CA9#2A1CA9

#2A1CA9 is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 37.0% C 0.206 H 273.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A1CA9
RGB	rgb(42, 28, 169)
HSL	hsl(246, 72%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(246, 83%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.1%, 83.4%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.28, 50.24, -71.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.28, 87.16, 305.20°)
OKLab	oklab(36.96% 0.0141 -0.206)
OKLCH	oklch(36.96% 0.206 273.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.5292, 4.1864, 37.8870)
Luminance	0.0419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A1CA9 #9BA91C

analogous

#1C54A9 #2A1CA9 #701CA9

triadic

#2A1CA9 #A92A1C #1CA92A

tetradic

#2A1CA9 #A91C54 #9BA91C #1CA970

square

#2A1CA9 #A91C54 #9BA91C #1CA970

split-complementary

#2A1CA9 #A9701C #54A91C

monochromatic

#100B40 #1D1374 #2A1CA9 #3927DB #695BE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.43

#2A1CA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.84

#2A1CA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A1CA9

11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A1CA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A1CA9	1.00	11.43	1.84	11.43
#FFFFFF	11.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0040AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0033A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004A64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a1ca9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 28, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.0% 0.206 273.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a5dc4',
    500: '#2a1ca9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a1ca9;
$custom-light: #7a5dc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a1ca9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.957,
    "s": 71.574,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3696,
    "c": 0.20645,
    "h": 273.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A1CA9

secondary

#BDC859

accent

#EE39DC

background

#F8F5FC

surface

#EFE9F8

border

#CAC5D1

text

#0B0413

muted

#7C7982

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A1CA9

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

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