#2A317E#2A317E
#2A317E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 35.7% C 0.129 H 273.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A317E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 49, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(235, 50%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(235, 67%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.7%, 61.1%, 0%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(24.30, 23.32, -44.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(24.30, 50.37, 297.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.67% 0.0088 -0.1285) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.67% 0.129 273.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(5.8178, 4.1947, 20.2377) |
| Luminance | 0.0420 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 5.67
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 6.35
Midnight Blue
#191970
ΔE00 6.78
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 6.86
Marine
#042E60
ΔE00 7.25
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 8.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A317E #7E772A
analogous
#2A5B7E #2A317E #4D2A7E
triadic
#2A317E #7E2A31 #317E2A
tetradic
#2A317E #7E2A5B #7E772A #2A7E4D
square
#2A317E #7E2A5B #7E772A #2A7E4D
split-complementary
#2A317E #7E4D2A #5B7E2A
monochromatic
#0B0D22 #1B1F50 #2A317E #3943AC #5A63C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.42
#2A317E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.84
#2A317E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A317E
11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A317E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A317E | 1.00 | 11.42 | 1.84 | 11.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#003E81
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00367C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#004452
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3A3A3A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a317e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 49, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.7% 0.129 273.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6e69a4',
500: '#2a317e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a317e; $custom-light: #6e69a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a317e",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 49,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 235,
"s": 50,
"l": 32.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.3567,
"c": 0.1288,
"h": 273.9
},
"luminance": 0.04195
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A317E
secondary
#AEA656
accent
#CE4EDA
background
#F7F6FA
surface
#EDEBF4
border
#C8C6CE
text
#08060F
muted
#7B7A7F