#2B1472#2B1472

#2B1472 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.8% C 0.147 H 284.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B1472
RGB	rgb(43, 20, 114)
HSL	hsl(255, 70%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(255, 82%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 82.5%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.64, 37.22, -49.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.64, 61.95, 306.93°)
OKLab	oklab(29.82% 0.0362 -0.1427)
OKLCH	oklch(29.82% 0.147 284.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.2827, 2.2285, 16.1208)
Luminance	0.0223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B1472 #5B7214

analogous

#142C72 #2B1472 #5A1472

triadic

#2B1472 #722B14 #14722B

tetradic

#2B1472 #72142C #5B7214 #14725A

square

#2B1472 #72142C #5B7214 #14725A

split-complementary

#2B1472 #725A14 #2C7214

monochromatic

#0A051A #170B3E #2B1472 #3F1DA6 #5327D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.52

#2B1472 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#2B1472 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B1472

14.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B1472	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B1472	1.00	14.52	1.45	14.52
#FFFFFF	14.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002C75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002670

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003043

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b1472;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 20, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.8% 0.147 284.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f559c',
    500: '#2b1472',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b1472;
$custom-light: #6f559c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b1472",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.681,
    "s": 70.149,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2982,
    "c": 0.14727,
    "h": 284.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B1472

secondary

#8DA839

accent

#ED3BC1

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#08030E

muted

#7B787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B1472

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

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