#2B1489#2B1489

#2B1489 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 32.4% C 0.175 H 279.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B1489
RGB	rgb(43, 20, 137)
HSL	hsl(252, 75%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(252, 85%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 85.4%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.31, 44.22, -59.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.31, 74.35, 306.49°)
OKLab	oklab(32.44% 0.0284 -0.1726)
OKLCH	oklch(32.44% 0.175 279.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.7603, 2.8196, 23.9027)
Luminance	0.0282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B1489 #728914

analogous

#143789 #2B1489 #651489

triadic

#2B1489 #892B14 #14892B

tetradic

#2B1489 #891437 #728914 #148965

square

#2B1489 #891437 #728914 #148965

split-complementary

#2B1489 #896514 #378914

monochromatic

#09041E #1A0C54 #2B1489 #3C1CBE #5836E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.43

#2B1489 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.56

#2B1489 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B1489

13.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B1489	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B1489	1.00	13.43	1.56	13.43
#FFFFFF	13.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00338C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002A87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003950

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b1489;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 20, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.4% 0.175 279.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7457ad',
    500: '#2b1489',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b1489;
$custom-light: #7457ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b1489",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.795,
    "s": 74.522,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32444,
    "c": 0.17491,
    "h": 279.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B1489

secondary

#A4BD3C

accent

#F137CC

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEE9F4

border

#C9C5CE

text

#090310

muted

#7B787F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B1489

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

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