#2A2796#2A2796

#2A2796 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.2% C 0.174 H 274.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A2796
RGB	rgb(42, 39, 150)
HSL	hsl(242, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(242, 74%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 74%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.14, 38.37, -59.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.14, 71.10, 302.66°)
OKLab	oklab(36.24% 0.0139 -0.1731)
OKLCH	oklch(36.24% 0.174 274.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.1836, 4.1446, 29.2697)
Luminance	0.0415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A2796 #939627

analogous

#275B96 #2A2796 #622796

triadic

#2A2796 #962A27 #27962A

tetradic

#2A2796 #96275B #939627 #279662

square

#2A2796 #96275B #939627 #279662

split-complementary

#2A2796 #966227 #5B9627

monochromatic

#0F0E35 #1C1A65 #2A2796 #3834C7 #6561D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.48

#2A2796 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#2A2796 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A2796

11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A2796	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A2796	1.00	11.48	1.83	11.48
#FFFFFF	11.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.48	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: #2a2796;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 39, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.2% 0.174 274.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7462b6',
    500: '#2a2796',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a2796;
$custom-light: #7462b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a2796",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.622,
    "s": 58.73,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3624,
    "c": 0.17365,
    "h": 274.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A2796

secondary

#B9BC5D

accent

#E246DE

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EEEAF6

border

#C9C6D0

text

#0A0511

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A2796

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

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