#2B196E#2B196E

#2B196E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 30.0% C 0.137 H 284.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B196E
RGB	rgb(43, 25, 110)
HSL	hsl(253, 63%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(253, 77%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 77.3%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.15, 33.27, -46.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.15, 56.84, 305.83°)
OKLab	oklab(30.05% 0.0337 -0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(30.05% 0.137 284.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.1575, 2.3344, 14.9803)
Luminance	0.0233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B196E #5C6E19

analogous

#19326E #2B196E #56196E

triadic

#2B196E #6E2B19 #196E2B

tetradic

#2B196E #6E1932 #5C6E19 #196E56

square

#2B196E #6E1932 #5C6E19 #196E56

split-complementary

#2B196E #6E5619 #326E19

monochromatic

#0A0619 #180E3C #2B196E #3E24A0 #5331D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.31

#2B196E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.47

#2B196E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B196E

14.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B196E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B196E	1.00	14.31	1.47	14.31
#FFFFFF	14.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002D70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00276C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#063142

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b196e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 25, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.0% 0.137 284.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d5898',
    500: '#2b196e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b196e;
$custom-light: #6d5898;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b196e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.706,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30047,
    "c": 0.13697,
    "h": 284.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B196E

secondary

#8EA33F

accent

#E642C3

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#ECE9F2

border

#C7C5CC

text

#08030E

muted

#7A787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B196E

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