#2B1B79#2B1B79
#2B1B79 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.5% C 0.149 H 281.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B1B79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 27, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 64%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(250, 78%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.5%, 77.7%, 0%, 52.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(18.70, 35.72, -50.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(18.70, 61.97, 305.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(31.49% 0.0293 -0.1461) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.49% 0.149 281.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.8383, 2.6776, 18.3473) |
| Luminance | 0.0268 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Midnight Blue
#191970
ΔE00 2.63
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 4.66
Indigo (survey)
#380282
ΔE00 4.70
Dark Royal Blue
#02066F
ΔE00 5.27
Deep Blue
#040273
ΔE00 5.55
Navy
#000080
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B1B79 #69791B
analogous
#1B3A79 #2B1B79 #5A1B79
triadic
#2B1B79 #792B1B #1B792B
tetradic
#2B1B79 #791B3A #69791B #1B795A
square
#2B1B79 #791B3A #69791B #1B795A
split-complementary
#2B1B79 #795A1B #3A791B
monochromatic
#090619 #191047 #2B1B79 #3D26AB #553BD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
13.68
#2B1B79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.54
#2B1B79 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B1B79
13.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B1B79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B1B79 | 1.00 | 13.68 | 1.54 | 13.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 13.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 13.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00317C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#002A77
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#003649
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2E2E2E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b1b79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 27, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(31.5% 0.149 281.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6f5aa1',
500: '#2b1b79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b1b79; $custom-light: #6f5aa1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b1b79",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 27,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 250.213,
"s": 63.514,
"l": 29.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.31489,
"c": 0.14898,
"h": 281.4
},
"luminance": 0.02678
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B1B79
secondary
#9BAD43
accent
#E741CA
background
#F7F5FA
surface
#EDE9F3
border
#C8C5CD
text
#08040F
muted
#7B797F