#2B174E#2B174E

#2B174E is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 26.6% C 0.096 H 295.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B174E
RGB	rgb(43, 23, 78)
HSL	hsl(262, 54%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(262, 71%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.9%, 70.5%, 0%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.69, 24.17, -30.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.69, 38.83, 308.49°)
OKLab	oklab(26.64% 0.0421 -0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(26.64% 0.096 295.9)
XYZ	xyz(2.6774, 1.6764, 7.3888)
Luminance	0.0168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B174E #3A4E17

analogous

#171F4E #2B174E #46174E

triadic

#2B174E #4E2B17 #174E2B

tetradic

#2B174E #4E171F #3A4E17 #174E46

square

#2B174E #4E171F #3A4E17 #174E46

split-complementary

#2B174E #4E4617 #1F4E17

monochromatic

#0D0718 #11091F #2B174E #45257D #5F33AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.73

#2B174E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.34

#2B174E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B174E

15.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B174E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B174E	1.00	15.73	1.34	15.73
#FFFFFF	15.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002350

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00224D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#222430

Achromatopsia (no color)

#232323

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b174e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 23, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.6% 0.096 295.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#685580',
    500: '#2b174e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b174e;
$custom-light: #685580;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b174e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.818,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26637,
    "c": 0.09635,
    "h": 295.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.01676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B174E

secondary

#6A853C

accent

#DE4AA8

background

#F6F5F7

surface

#EBE9EE

border

#C6C5C9

text

#06030A

muted

#7A787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B174E

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

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