#2B156F#2B156F

#2B156F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.6% C 0.143 H 284.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B156F
RGB	rgb(43, 21, 111)
HSL	hsl(255, 68%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(255, 81%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.3%, 81.1%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.49, 35.77, -47.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.49, 59.73, 306.80°)
OKLab	oklab(29.61% 0.0365 -0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(29.61% 0.143 284.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.1328, 2.1974, 15.2422)
Luminance	0.0220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B156F #596F15

analogous

#152C6F #2B156F #58156F

triadic

#2B156F #6F2B15 #156F2B

tetradic

#2B156F #6F152C #596F15 #156F58

square

#2B156F #6F152C #596F15 #156F58

split-complementary

#2B156F #6F5815 #2C6F15

monochromatic

#0A051A #170B3C #2B156F #3F1FA2 #5328D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.59

#2B156F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#2B156F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B156F

14.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B156F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B156F	1.00	14.59	1.44	14.59
#FFFFFF	14.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002B72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00266D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#042F41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b156f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 21, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.6% 0.143 284.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e5699',
    500: '#2b156f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b156f;
$custom-light: #6e5699;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b156f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.667,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29614,
    "c": 0.14255,
    "h": 284.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B156F

secondary

#8BA53A

accent

#EB3DC0

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#08030E

muted

#7B787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B156F

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

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