#2A1E96#2A1E96

#2A1E96 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 35.0% C 0.182 H 275.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A1E96
RGB	rgb(42, 30, 150)
HSL	hsl(246, 67%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(246, 80%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 80%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.38, 43.37, -62.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.38, 76.30, 304.64°)
OKLab	oklab(35% 0.0185 -0.1815)
OKLCH	oklch(35% 0.182 275.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.9223, 3.6221, 29.1826)
Luminance	0.0362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A1E96 #8A961E

analogous

#1E4E96 #2A1E96 #661E96

triadic

#2A1E96 #962A1E #1E962A

tetradic

#2A1E96 #961E4E #8A961E #1E9666

square

#2A1E96 #961E4E #8A961E #1E9666

split-complementary

#2A1E96 #96661E #4E961E

monochromatic

#0D0A30 #1C1463 #2A1E96 #3828C9 #6052DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.18

#2A1E96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#2A1E96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A1E96

12.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A1E96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A1E96	1.00	12.18	1.72	12.18
#FFFFFF	12.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003094

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00425A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a1e96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 30, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.0% 0.182 275.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#755db6',
    500: '#2a1e96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a1e96;
$custom-light: #755db6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a1e96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34996,
    "c": 0.18242,
    "h": 275.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A1E96

secondary

#B4BF50

accent

#EA3ED8

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EEE9F6

border

#C9C5D0

text

#0A0411

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A1E96

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

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