#2B1172#2B1172

#2B1172 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 29.5% C 0.150 H 284.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B1172
RGB	rgb(43, 17, 114)
HSL	hsl(256, 74%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(256, 85%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 85.1%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.15, 38.65, -50.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.15, 63.46, 307.52°)
OKLab	oklab(29.48% 0.0381 -0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(29.48% 0.15 284.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.2330, 2.1291, 16.1042)
Luminance	0.0213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B1172 #587211

analogous

#112872 #2B1172 #5B1172

triadic

#2B1172 #722B11 #11722B

tetradic

#2B1172 #721128 #587211 #11725B

square

#2B1172 #721128 #587211 #11725B

split-complementary

#2B1172 #725B11 #287211

monochromatic

#0A041B #17093D #2B1172 #3F19A7 #5321DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.73

#2B1172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.43

#2B1172 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B1172

14.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B1172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B1172	1.00	14.73	1.43	14.73
#FFFFFF	14.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002B75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002570

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#002F42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b1172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 17, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.5% 0.150 284.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f549c',
    500: '#2b1172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b1172;
$custom-light: #6f549c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b1172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.082,
    "s": 74.046,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29478,
    "c": 0.15,
    "h": 284.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B1172

secondary

#8AA936

accent

#F137BF

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE8F2

border

#C8C4CC

text

#08030E

muted

#7B787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B1172

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

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