#2B172E#2B172E

#2B172E is a very dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.013; OKLCH L 24.3% C 0.051 H 322.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B172E
RGB	rgb(43, 23, 46)
HSL	hsl(292, 33%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(292, 50%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 50%, 0%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(11.44, 14.89, -11.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(11.44, 18.71, 322.73°)
OKLab	oklab(24.26% 0.0401 -0.0311)
OKLCH	oklch(24.26% 0.051 322.2)
XYZ	xyz(1.7957, 1.3237, 2.7451)
Luminance	0.0132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B172E #1A2E17

analogous

#1F172E #2B172E #2E1725

triadic

#2B172E #2E2B17 #172E2B

tetradic

#2B172E #2E1F17 #1A2E17 #17252E

square

#2B172E #2E1F17 #1A2E17 #17252E

split-complementary

#2B172E #252E17 #172E1F

monochromatic

#130A14 #130A14 #2B172E #512B57 #774080

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.60

#2B172E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.26

#2B172E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B172E

16.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B172E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B172E	1.00	16.60	1.26	16.60
#FFFFFF	16.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#141D2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#191F2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C1A20

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1E1E1E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b172e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 23, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(24.3% 0.051 322.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#655466',
    500: '#2b172e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b172e;
$custom-light: #655466;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b172e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.174,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 13.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2426,
    "c": 0.05072,
    "h": 322.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.01324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B172E

secondary

#43633E

accent

#C95E6C

background

#F6F4F6

surface

#EBE7EB

border

#C6C3C6

text

#050206

muted

#7A787A

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B172E

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

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