#2B196A#2B196A

#2B196A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.6% C 0.132 H 285.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B196A
RGB	rgb(43, 25, 106)
HSL	hsl(253, 62%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(253, 76%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.4%, 76.4%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.74, 31.97, -44.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.74, 54.51, 305.91°)
OKLab	oklab(29.63% 0.0347 -0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(29.63% 0.132 285.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.9446, 2.2492, 13.8592)
Luminance	0.0225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B196A #586A19

analogous

#192F6A #2B196A #53196A

triadic

#2B196A #6A2B19 #196A2B

tetradic

#2B196A #6A192F #586A19 #196A53

square

#2B196A #6A192F #586A19 #196A53

split-complementary

#2B196A #6A5319 #2F6A19

monochromatic

#0A0619 #170D38 #2B196A #3F259C #5330CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.48

#2B196A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#2B196A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B196A

14.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B196A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B196A	1.00	14.48	1.45	14.48
#FFFFFF	14.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002C6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002768

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0C2F40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b196a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 25, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.6% 0.132 285.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d5895',
    500: '#2b196a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b196a;
$custom-light: #6d5895;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b196a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.333,
    "s": 61.832,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29634,
    "c": 0.13173,
    "h": 285.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B196A

secondary

#8AA03F

accent

#E543C1

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#ECE9F2

border

#C7C5CC

text

#07030D

muted

#7A787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B196A

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

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