#2B1174#2B1174

#2B1174 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.7% C 0.152 H 284.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B1174
RGB	rgb(43, 17, 116)
HSL	hsl(256, 74%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(256, 85%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 85.3%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.38, 39.25, -51.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.38, 64.55, 307.45°)
OKLab	oklab(29.71% 0.0374 -0.1477)
OKLCH	oklch(29.71% 0.152 284.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.3481, 2.1752, 16.7103)
Luminance	0.0217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B1174 #5A7411

analogous

#112874 #2B1174 #5C1174

triadic

#2B1174 #742B11 #11742B

tetradic

#2B1174 #741128 #5A7411 #11745C

square

#2B1174 #741128 #5A7411 #11745C

split-complementary

#2B1174 #745C11 #287411

monochromatic

#0A041B #17093F #2B1174 #3F19A9 #5321DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.63

#2B1174 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#2B1174 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B1174

14.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B1174	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B1174	1.00	14.63	1.44	14.63
#FFFFFF	14.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002B77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002572

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003044

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b1174;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 17, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.7% 0.152 284.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f549d',
    500: '#2b1174',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b1174;
$custom-light: #6f549d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b1174",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.758,
    "s": 74.436,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29705,
    "c": 0.1524,
    "h": 284.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B1174

secondary

#8CAB36

accent

#F137C0

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#08030E

muted

#7B787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B1174

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

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