#2B1571#2B1571

#2B1571 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.8% C 0.145 H 284.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B1571
RGB	rgb(43, 21, 113)
HSL	hsl(254, 69%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(254, 81%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 81.4%, 0%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.71, 36.40, -48.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.71, 60.85, 306.74°)
OKLab	oklab(29.83% 0.0359 -0.1405)
OKLCH	oklch(29.83% 0.145 284.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.2441, 2.2419, 15.8287)
Luminance	0.0224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B1571 #5B7115

analogous

#152D71 #2B1571 #591571

triadic

#2B1571 #712B15 #15712B

tetradic

#2B1571 #71152D #5B7115 #157159

square

#2B1571 #71152D #5B7115 #157159

split-complementary

#2B1571 #715915 #2D7115

monochromatic

#0A051A #170B3D #2B1571 #3F1FA5 #5329D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.50

#2B1571 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#2B1571 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B1571

14.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B1571	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B1571	1.00	14.50	1.45	14.50
#FFFFFF	14.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002C74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00266F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#013043

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b1571;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 21, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.8% 0.145 284.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e569b',
    500: '#2b1571',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b1571;
$custom-light: #6e569b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b1571",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.348,
    "s": 68.657,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29832,
    "c": 0.14506,
    "h": 284.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B1571

secondary

#8DA73B

accent

#EB3CC2

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#08030E

muted

#7B787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B1571

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

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