#2A2996#2A2996

#2A2996 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.5% C 0.172 H 274.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A2996
RGB	rgb(42, 41, 150)
HSL	hsl(241, 57%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(241, 73%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 72.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.57, 37.17, -59.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.57, 69.86, 302.14°)
OKLab	oklab(36.55% 0.0127 -0.171)
OKLCH	oklch(36.55% 0.172 274.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.2510, 4.2794, 29.2921)
Luminance	0.0428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A2996 #959629

analogous

#295F96 #2A2996 #602996

triadic

#2A2996 #962A29 #29962A

tetradic

#2A2996 #96295F #959629 #299660

square

#2A2996 #96295F #959629 #299660

split-complementary

#2A2996 #966029 #5F9629

monochromatic

#0F0F36 #1D1C66 #2A2996 #3736C6 #6665D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.31

#2A2996 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.86

#2A2996 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A2996

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A2996	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A2996	1.00	11.31	1.86	11.31
#FFFFFF	11.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003594

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00475C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a2996;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 41, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.5% 0.172 274.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7464b6',
    500: '#2a2996',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a2996;
$custom-light: #7464b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a2996",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240.55,
    "s": 57.068,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36547,
    "c": 0.1715,
    "h": 274.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A2996

secondary

#BABB60

accent

#E047DF

background

#F7F6FB

surface

#EEEBF6

border

#C9C6D0

text

#090511

muted

#7B7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A2996

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

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