#2A2495#2A2495

#2A2495 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.7% C 0.175 H 275.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A2495
RGB	rgb(42, 36, 149)
HSL	hsl(243, 61%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(243, 76%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 75.8%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.42, 39.77, -60.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.42, 72.36, 303.34°)
OKLab	oklab(35.69% 0.0158 -0.1748)
OKLCH	oklch(35.69% 0.175 275.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.0087, 3.9233, 28.8158)
Luminance	0.0392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A2495 #8F9524

analogous

#245795 #2A2495 #632495

triadic

#2A2495 #952A24 #24952A

tetradic

#2A2495 #952457 #8F9524 #249563

square

#2A2495 #952457 #8F9524 #249563

split-complementary

#2A2495 #956324 #579524

monochromatic

#0E0C32 #1C1864 #2A2495 #3830C6 #625CD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.77

#2A2495 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#2A2495 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A2495

11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A2495	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A2495	1.00	11.77	1.78	11.77
#FFFFFF	11.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003393

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00455B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a2495;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 36, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.7% 0.175 275.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7561b5',
    500: '#2a2495',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a2495;
$custom-light: #7561b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a2495",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.186,
    "s": 61.081,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35691,
    "c": 0.17549,
    "h": 275.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A2495

secondary

#B7BC59

accent

#E444DC

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EEEAF6

border

#C9C6D0

text

#0A0511

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A2495

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

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