#2A223C#2A223C

#2A223C is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 27.4% C 0.048 H 297.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A223C
RGB	rgb(42, 34, 60)
HSL	hsl(258, 28%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(258, 43%, 24%)
CMYK	cmyk(30%, 43.3%, 0%, 76.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.29, 10.64, -15.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.29, 18.68, 304.71°)
OKLab	oklab(27.39% 0.0221 -0.0427)
OKLCH	oklch(27.39% 0.048 297.3)
XYZ	xyz(2.3423, 1.9625, 4.5295)
Luminance	0.0196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A223C #343C22

analogous

#22273C #2A223C #37223C

triadic

#2A223C #3C2A22 #223C2A

tetradic

#2A223C #3C2227 #343C22 #223C37

square

#2A223C #3C2227 #343C22 #223C37

split-complementary

#2A223C #3C3722 #273C22

monochromatic

#0E0B14 #0F0C15 #2A223C #453863 #614E8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.08

#2A223C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.39

#2A223C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A223C

15.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A223C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A223C	1.00	15.08	1.39	15.08
#FFFFFF	15.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B263D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D263B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#26262C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#262626

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a223c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 34, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.4% 0.048 297.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#645d72',
    500: '#2a223c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a223c;
$custom-light: #645d72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a223c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.462,
    "s": 27.66,
    "l": 18.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27394,
    "c": 0.04809,
    "h": 297.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.01963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A223C

secondary

#646F4B

accent

#C464A6

background

#F6F5F6

surface

#EBE9EC

border

#C6C5C7

text

#050407

muted

#7A797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A223C

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

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