#2A2995#2A2995

#2A2995 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.170 H 274.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A2995
RGB	rgb(42, 41, 149)
HSL	hsl(241, 57%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(241, 72%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 72.5%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.47, 36.82, -58.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.47, 69.30, 302.10°)
OKLab	oklab(36.44% 0.0129 -0.1697)
OKLCH	oklch(36.44% 0.17 274.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.1708, 4.2474, 28.8699)
Luminance	0.0425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A2995 #949529

analogous

#295E95 #2A2995 #602995

triadic

#2A2995 #952A29 #29952A

tetradic

#2A2995 #95295E #949529 #299560

square

#2A2995 #95295E #949529 #299560

split-complementary

#2A2995 #956029 #5E9529

monochromatic

#0F0F35 #1C1C65 #2A2995 #3836C5 #6564D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.35

#2A2995 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#2A2995 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A2995

11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A2995	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A2995	1.00	11.35	1.85	11.35
#FFFFFF	11.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003593

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00475C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a2995;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 41, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.170 274.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7464b5',
    500: '#2a2995',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a2995;
$custom-light: #7464b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a2995",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240.556,
    "s": 56.842,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36444,
    "c": 0.17022,
    "h": 274.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A2995

secondary

#B9BA60

accent

#E048DF

background

#F7F6FB

surface

#EEEBF6

border

#C9C6D0

text

#090511

muted

#7B7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A2995

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

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