#2A205C#2A205C

#2A205C is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 29.4% C 0.103 H 285.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A205C
RGB	rgb(42, 32, 92)
HSL	hsl(250, 48%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(250, 65%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.3%, 65.2%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.98, 22.64, -34.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.98, 41.29, 303.25°)
OKLab	oklab(29.38% 0.028 -0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(29.38% 0.103 285.8)
XYZ	xyz(3.4026, 2.2978, 10.3874)
Luminance	0.0230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A205C #525C20

analogous

#20345C #2A205C #48205C

triadic

#2A205C #5C2A20 #205C2A

tetradic

#2A205C #5C2034 #525C20 #205C48

square

#2A205C #5C2034 #525C20 #205C48

split-complementary

#2A205C #5C4820 #345C20

monochromatic

#0A0817 #15102F #2A205C #3F3089 #5340B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.39

#2A205C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.46

#2A205C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A205C

14.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A205C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A205C	1.00	14.39	1.46	14.39
#FFFFFF	14.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002B5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00285B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#172E3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a205c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 32, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.4% 0.103 285.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#695c8b',
    500: '#2a205c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a205c;
$custom-light: #695c8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a205c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29377,
    "c": 0.10277,
    "h": 285.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A205C

secondary

#849047

accent

#D850C1

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#EBE9F0

border

#C6C5CB

text

#06040C

muted

#7A797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A205C

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

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