#2B0838#2B0838

#2B0838 is a very dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.010; OKLCH L 22.5% C 0.091 H 315.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B0838
RGB	rgb(43, 8, 56)
HSL	hsl(284, 75%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(284, 86%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.2%, 85.7%, 0%, 78%)
CIE-LAB	lab(8.76, 26.46, -22.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(8.76, 34.97, 319.18°)
OKLab	oklab(22.52% 0.0646 -0.0644)
OKLCH	oklch(22.52% 0.091 315)
XYZ	xyz(1.7968, 0.9728, 3.8337)
Luminance	0.0097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B0838 #153808

analogous

#130838 #2B0838 #38082D

triadic

#2B0838 #382B08 #08382B

tetradic

#2B0838 #381308 #153808 #082D38

square

#2B0838 #381308 #153808 #082D38

split-complementary

#2B0838 #2D3808 #083813

monochromatic

#15041B #15041B #2B0838 #54106E #7D17A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.58

#2B0838 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.19

#2B0838 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B0838

17.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B0838	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B0838	1.00	17.58	1.19	17.58
#FFFFFF	17.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001739

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#061A37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A121F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#191919

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b0838;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 8, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(22.5% 0.091 315.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#674b6f',
    500: '#2b0838',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b0838;
$custom-light: #674b6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b0838",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 8,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.75,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 12.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.22523,
    "c": 0.09122,
    "h": 315
  },
  "luminance": 0.00973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B0838

secondary

#3B7725

accent

#F23669

background

#F6F4F6

surface

#EBE7EC

border

#C6C3C7

text

#060107

muted

#7A777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B0838

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

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