#2A233D#2A233D

#2A233D is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 27.7% C 0.048 H 295.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A233D
RGB	rgb(42, 35, 61)
HSL	hsl(256, 27%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(256, 43%, 24%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 42.6%, 0%, 76.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.65, 10.22, -15.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.65, 18.56, 303.43°)
OKLab	oklab(27.69% 0.0206 -0.0431)
OKLCH	oklch(27.69% 0.048 295.5)
XYZ	xyz(2.3980, 2.0312, 4.6797)
Luminance	0.0203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A233D #363D23

analogous

#23293D #2A233D #37233D

triadic

#2A233D #3D2A23 #233D2A

tetradic

#2A233D #3D2329 #363D23 #233D37

square

#2A233D #3D2329 #363D23 #233D37

split-complementary

#2A233D #3D3723 #293D23

monochromatic

#0D0B13 #0F0D16 #2A233D #453964 #60508B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.93

#2A233D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.41

#2A233D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A233D

14.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A233D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A233D	1.00	14.93	1.41	14.93
#FFFFFF	14.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C273E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D273C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#26272D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a233d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 35, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.7% 0.048 295.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#645d72',
    500: '#2a233d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a233d;
$custom-light: #645d72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a233d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.154,
    "s": 27.083,
    "l": 18.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27687,
    "c": 0.04778,
    "h": 295.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A233D

secondary

#66704C

accent

#C364AA

background

#F6F5F6

surface

#EBE9EC

border

#C6C5C7

text

#050408

muted

#7A797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A233D

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

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