#2A2696#2A2696

#2A2696 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.1% C 0.175 H 274.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A2696
RGB	rgb(42, 38, 150)
HSL	hsl(242, 60%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(242, 75%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 74.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.93, 38.95, -60.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.93, 71.71, 302.90°)
OKLab	oklab(36.09% 0.0145 -0.1741)
OKLCH	oklch(36.09% 0.175 274.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.1512, 4.0798, 29.2589)
Luminance	0.0408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A2696 #929626

analogous

#265A96 #2A2696 #622696

triadic

#2A2696 #962A26 #26962A

tetradic

#2A2696 #96265A #929626 #269662

square

#2A2696 #96265A #929626 #269662

split-complementary

#2A2696 #966226 #5A9626

monochromatic

#0F0D34 #1C1A65 #2A2696 #3832C7 #6460D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.56

#2A2696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#2A2696 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A2696

11.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A2696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A2696	1.00	11.56	1.82	11.56
#FFFFFF	11.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003494

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00465C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a2696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 38, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.1% 0.175 274.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7562b6',
    500: '#2a2696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a2696;
$custom-light: #7562b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a2696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.143,
    "s": 59.574,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3609,
    "c": 0.1747,
    "h": 274.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A2696

secondary

#B8BC5C

accent

#E345DD

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EEEAF6

border

#C9C6D0

text

#0A0511

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A2696

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

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