#2B1357#2B1357

#2B1357 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 26.9% C 0.114 H 293.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B1357
RGB	rgb(43, 19, 87)
HSL	hsl(261, 64%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(261, 78%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 78.2%, 0%, 65.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.63, 29.38, -36.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.63, 46.94, 308.75°)
OKLab	oklab(26.85% 0.0451 -0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(26.85% 0.114 293.3)
XYZ	xyz(2.9490, 1.6674, 9.1814)
Luminance	0.0167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B1357 #3F5713

analogous

#131D57 #2B1357 #4D1357

triadic

#2B1357 #572B13 #13572B

tetradic

#2B1357 #57131D #3F5713 #13574D

square

#2B1357 #57131D #3F5713 #13574D

split-complementary

#2B1357 #574D13 #1D5713

monochromatic

#0C0519 #120825 #2B1357 #441E89 #5D29BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.75

#2B1357 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.33

#2B1357 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B1357

15.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B1357	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B1357	1.00	15.75	1.33	15.75
#FFFFFF	15.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002459

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002256

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E2533

Achromatopsia (no color)

#232323

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b1357;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 19, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.9% 0.114 293.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a5387',
    500: '#2b1357',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b1357;
$custom-light: #6a5387;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b1357",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 19,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.176,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26854,
    "c": 0.11422,
    "h": 293.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.01667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B1357

secondary

#708F36

accent

#E741AC

background

#F6F4F8

surface

#EBE7EF

border

#C6C3CA

text

#07020B

muted

#7A787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B1357

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

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