#2A223A#2A223A

#2A223A is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 27.3% C 0.045 H 298.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A223A
RGB	rgb(42, 34, 58)
HSL	hsl(260, 26%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(260, 41%, 23%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.6%, 41.4%, 0%, 77.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.18, 10.03, -14.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.18, 17.32, 305.38°)
OKLab	oklab(27.27% 0.0215 -0.0392)
OKLCH	oklch(27.27% 0.045 298.7)
XYZ	xyz(2.2904, 1.9418, 4.2563)
Luminance	0.0194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A223A #323A22

analogous

#22263A #2A223A #36223A

triadic

#2A223A #3A2A22 #223A2A

tetradic

#2A223A #3A2226 #323A22 #223A36

square

#2A223A #3A2226 #323A22 #223A36

split-complementary

#2A223A #3A3622 #263A22

monochromatic

#0E0B13 #0E0B13 #2A223A #463961 #624F87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.13

#2A223A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.39

#2A223A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A223A

15.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A223A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A223A	1.00	15.13	1.39	15.13
#FFFFFF	15.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C263B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D2639

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#27262B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#262626

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a223a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 34, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.3% 0.045 298.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#645d70',
    500: '#2a223a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a223a;
$custom-light: #645d70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a223a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 26.087,
    "l": 18.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27273,
    "c": 0.0447,
    "h": 298.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.01942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A223A

secondary

#616D4B

accent

#C265A3

background

#F6F5F6

surface

#EBE9EC

border

#C6C5C7

text

#050407

muted

#7A797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A223A

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

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