#2B1656#2B1656

#2B1656 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 27.2% C 0.109 H 292.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B1656
RGB	rgb(43, 22, 86)
HSL	hsl(260, 59%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(260, 74%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 74.4%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.17, 27.31, -35.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.17, 44.44, 307.92°)
OKLab	oklab(27.21% 0.0421 -0.1004)
OKLCH	oklch(27.21% 0.109 292.7)
XYZ	xyz(2.9624, 1.7592, 8.9858)
Luminance	0.0176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B1656 #415616

analogous

#162156 #2B1656 #4B1656

triadic

#2B1656 #562B16 #16562B

tetradic

#2B1656 #561621 #415616 #16564B

square

#2B1656 #561621 #415616 #16564B

split-complementary

#2B1656 #564B16 #215616

monochromatic

#0C0618 #130A25 #2B1656 #432287 #5C2FB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.53

#2B1656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.35

#2B1656 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B1656

15.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B1656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B1656	1.00	15.53	1.35	15.53
#FFFFFF	15.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002558

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002355

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E2634

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b1656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 22, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.2% 0.109 292.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#695586',
    500: '#2b1656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b1656;
$custom-light: #695586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b1656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.688,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27205,
    "c": 0.10887,
    "h": 292.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.01759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B1656

secondary

#728D3A

accent

#E245AF

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#EBE8EF

border

#C6C4CA

text

#07030B

muted

#7A787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B1656

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

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