#2B137E#2B137E

#2B137E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 31.1% C 0.163 H 281.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B137E
RGB	rgb(43, 19, 126)
HSL	hsl(253, 74%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(253, 85%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 84.9%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.85, 41.36, -55.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.85, 69.00, 306.83°)
OKLab	oklab(31.06% 0.0327 -0.1594)
OKLCH	oklch(31.06% 0.163 281.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.9938, 2.4853, 19.9512)
Luminance	0.0249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B137E #667E13

analogous

#13307E #2B137E #60137E

triadic

#2B137E #7E2B13 #137E2B

tetradic

#2B137E #7E1330 #667E13 #137E60

square

#2B137E #7E1330 #667E13 #137E60

split-complementary

#2B137E #7E6013 #307E13

monochromatic

#09041B #190B49 #2B137E #3D1BB3 #542CDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.03

#2B137E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.50

#2B137E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B137E

14.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B137E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B137E	1.00	14.03	1.50	14.03
#FFFFFF	14.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002F81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00287C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00344A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b137e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 19, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.1% 0.163 281.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7156a5',
    500: '#2b137e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b137e;
$custom-light: #7156a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b137e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 19,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.458,
    "s": 73.793,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31062,
    "c": 0.16268,
    "h": 281.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B137E

secondary

#98B439

accent

#F037C7

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EDE9F4

border

#C8C5CE

text

#09030F

muted

#7B787F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B137E

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

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