#2B196F#2B196F

#2B196F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 30.2% C 0.138 H 284.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B196F
RGB	rgb(43, 25, 111)
HSL	hsl(253, 63%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(253, 77%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.3%, 77.5%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.26, 33.60, -46.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.26, 57.42, 305.81°)
OKLab	oklab(30.15% 0.0335 -0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(30.15% 0.138 284)
XYZ	xyz(4.2123, 2.3563, 15.2687)
Luminance	0.0236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B196F #5D6F19

analogous

#19326F #2B196F #56196F

triadic

#2B196F #6F2B19 #196F2B

tetradic

#2B196F #6F1932 #5D6F19 #196F56

square

#2B196F #6F1932 #5D6F19 #196F56

split-complementary

#2B196F #6F5619 #326F19

monochromatic

#0A0619 #180E3D #2B196F #3E24A1 #5332D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.27

#2B196F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.47

#2B196F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B196F

14.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B196F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B196F	1.00	14.27	1.47	14.27
#FFFFFF	14.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002D71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00286D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#043142

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b196f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 25, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.2% 0.138 284.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e5899',
    500: '#2b196f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b196f;
$custom-light: #6e5899;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b196f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.558,
    "s": 63.235,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30152,
    "c": 0.13827,
    "h": 284
  },
  "luminance": 0.02357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B196F

secondary

#8FA43F

accent

#E642C4

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#08030E

muted

#7B787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B196F

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

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