#2B166E#2B166E

#2B166E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.6% C 0.140 H 284.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B166E
RGB	rgb(43, 22, 110)
HSL	hsl(254, 67%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(254, 80%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 80%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.57, 34.93, -47.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.57, 58.60, 306.59°)
OKLab	oklab(29.64% 0.0361 -0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(29.64% 0.14 284.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.0968, 2.2129, 14.9601)
Luminance	0.0221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B166E #596E16

analogous

#162D6E #2B166E #57166E

triadic

#2B166E #6E2B16 #166E2B

tetradic

#2B166E #6E162D #596E16 #166E57

square

#2B166E #6E162D #596E16 #166E57

split-complementary

#2B166E #6E5716 #2D6E16

monochromatic

#0A051A #170C3B #2B166E #3F20A1 #532AD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.56

#2B166E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#2B166E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B166E

14.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B166E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B166E	1.00	14.56	1.44	14.56
#FFFFFF	14.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002B70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00266C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#062F41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b166e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 22, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.6% 0.140 284.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e5699',
    500: '#2b166e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b166e;
$custom-light: #6e5699;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b166e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.318,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29636,
    "c": 0.14026,
    "h": 284.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B166E

secondary

#8BA43C

accent

#EA3EC1

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#08030E

muted

#7B787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B166E

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

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