#2B1772#2B1772

#2B1772 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 30.2% C 0.144 H 283.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B1772
RGB	rgb(43, 23, 114)
HSL	hsl(253, 66%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(253, 80%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 79.8%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.18, 35.66, -48.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.18, 60.31, 306.25°)
OKLab	oklab(30.2% 0.0342 -0.1402)
OKLCH	oklch(30.2% 0.144 283.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.3390, 2.3410, 16.1395)
Luminance	0.0234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B1772 #5E7217

analogous

#173172 #2B1772 #591772

triadic

#2B1772 #722B17 #17722B

tetradic

#2B1772 #721731 #5E7217 #177259

square

#2B1772 #721731 #5E7217 #177259

split-complementary

#2B1772 #725917 #317217

monochromatic

#0A0519 #180D3F #2B1772 #3E21A5 #532ED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.30

#2B1772 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.47

#2B1772 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B1772

14.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B1772	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B1772	1.00	14.30	1.47	14.30
#FFFFFF	14.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002D75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002770

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003144

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b1772;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 23, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.2% 0.144 283.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e579c',
    500: '#2b1772',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b1772;
$custom-light: #6e579c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b1772",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.187,
    "s": 66.423,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30197,
    "c": 0.14427,
    "h": 283.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B1772

secondary

#90A83D

accent

#E93EC4

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#08030E

muted

#7B787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B1772

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

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