#2B187D#2B187D

#2B187D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 31.5% C 0.157 H 281.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B187D
RGB	rgb(43, 24, 125)
HSL	hsl(251, 68%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(251, 81%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.6%, 80.8%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.57, 38.63, -53.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.57, 65.91, 305.88°)
OKLab	oklab(31.53% 0.0302 -0.1541)
OKLCH	oklch(31.53% 0.157 281.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.0234, 2.6471, 19.6443)
Luminance	0.0265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B187D #6A7D18

analogous

#18387D #2B187D #5E187D

triadic

#2B187D #7D2B18 #187D2B

tetradic

#2B187D #7D1838 #6A7D18 #187D5E

square

#2B187D #7D1838 #6A7D18 #187D5E

split-complementary

#2B187D #7D5E18 #387D18

monochromatic

#09051A #190E4A #2B187D #3D22B0 #5537D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.73

#2B187D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.53

#2B187D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B187D

13.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B187D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B187D	1.00	13.73	1.53	13.73
#FFFFFF	13.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003180

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00297B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00364A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b187d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 24, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.5% 0.157 281.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7158a4',
    500: '#2b187d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b187d;
$custom-light: #7158a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b187d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.287,
    "s": 67.785,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31527,
    "c": 0.15704,
    "h": 281.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B187D

secondary

#9CB23F

accent

#EB3DCA

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EDE9F4

border

#C8C5CE

text

#09030F

muted

#7B787F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B187D

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

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