#2B1572#2B1572

#2B1572 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 29.9% C 0.146 H 284.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B1572
RGB	rgb(43, 21, 114)
HSL	hsl(254, 69%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(254, 82%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 81.6%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.82, 36.71, -49.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.82, 61.42, 306.71°)
OKLab	oklab(29.94% 0.0356 -0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(29.94% 0.146 284.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.3008, 2.2645, 16.1268)
Luminance	0.0226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B1572 #5C7215

analogous

#152D72 #2B1572 #5A1572

triadic

#2B1572 #722B15 #15722B

tetradic

#2B1572 #72152D #5C7215 #15725A

square

#2B1572 #72152D #5C7215 #15725A

split-complementary

#2B1572 #725A15 #2D7215

monochromatic

#0A051A #180B3E #2B1572 #3E1FA6 #532AD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.45

#2B1572 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#2B1572 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B1572

14.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B1572	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B1572	1.00	14.45	1.45	14.45
#FFFFFF	14.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.45	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: #2b1572;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 21, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.9% 0.146 284.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f569c',
    500: '#2b1572',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b1572;
$custom-light: #6f569c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b1572",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.194,
    "s": 68.889,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29941,
    "c": 0.1463,
    "h": 284.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B1572

secondary

#8EA83B

accent

#EC3CC2

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#08030E

muted

#7B787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B1572

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

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