#2B1B78#2B1B78

#2B1B78 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.4% C 0.148 H 281.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2B1B78
RGBrgb(43, 27, 120)
HSLhsl(250, 63%, 29%)
HSVhsv(250, 78%, 47%)
CMYKcmyk(64.2%, 77.5%, 0%, 52.9%)
CIE-LABlab(18.60, 35.40, -50.17)
CIE-LCHlch(18.60, 61.40, 305.20°)
OKLaboklab(31.38% 0.0296 -0.1447)
OKLCHoklch(31.38% 0.148 281.6)
XYZxyz(4.7773, 2.6532, 18.0260)
Luminance0.0265 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2B1B78 #68781B
analogous
#1B3A78 #2B1B78 #5A1B78
triadic
#2B1B78 #782B1B #1B782B
tetradic
#2B1B78 #781B3A #68781B #1B785A
square
#2B1B78 #781B3A #68781B #1B785A
split-complementary
#2B1B78 #785A1B #3A781B
monochromatic
#090619 #191046 #2B1B78 #3D26AA #553BD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.72
#2B1B78 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.53
#2B1B78 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B1B78
13.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2B1B78#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2B1B781.0013.721.5313.72
#FFFFFF13.721.0021.001.00
#0000001.5321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF13.721.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#00307B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#002A76
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#003548
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2b1b78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 27, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.4% 0.148 281.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f5aa0',
    500: '#2b1b78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2b1b78;
$custom-light: #6f5aa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2b1b78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.323,
    "s": 63.265,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31383,
    "c": 0.14769,
    "h": 281.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2B1B78
secondary
#9AAC43
accent
#E641CA
background
#F7F5F9
surface
#EDE9F2
border
#C8C5CC
text
#08040F
muted
#7B797E

Preview Lab

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#2B1B78 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva