#2B117E#2B117E

#2B117E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 30.9% C 0.164 H 281.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B117E
RGB	rgb(43, 17, 126)
HSL	hsl(254, 76%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(254, 87%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 86.5%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.56, 42.23, -55.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.56, 69.92, 307.16°)
OKLab	oklab(30.86% 0.0337 -0.1608)
OKLCH	oklch(30.86% 0.164 281.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.9614, 2.4205, 19.9404)
Luminance	0.0242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B117E #647E11

analogous

#112D7E #2B117E #61117E

triadic

#2B117E #7E2B11 #117E2B

tetradic

#2B117E #7E112D #647E11 #117E61

square

#2B117E #7E112D #647E11 #117E61

split-complementary

#2B117E #7E6111 #2D7E11

monochromatic

#09041B #190A48 #2B117E #3D18B4 #5427E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.15

#2B117E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#2B117E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B117E

14.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B117E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B117E	1.00	14.15	1.48	14.15
#FFFFFF	14.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002F81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00277C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003449

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b117e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 17, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.9% 0.164 281.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7155a5',
    500: '#2b117e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b117e;
$custom-light: #7155a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b117e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.312,
    "s": 76.224,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30858,
    "c": 0.16425,
    "h": 281.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B117E

secondary

#96B437

accent

#F335C6

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EDE9F4

border

#C8C5CE

text

#09030F

muted

#7B787F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B117E

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

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