#2B1C79#2B1C79
#2B1C79 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.6% C 0.148 H 281.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B1C79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 28, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 62%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(250, 77%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.5%, 76.9%, 0%, 52.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(18.90, 35.16, -50.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(18.90, 61.37, 304.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(31.63% 0.0286 -0.1451) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.63% 0.148 281.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.8616, 2.7242, 18.3551) |
| Luminance | 0.0272 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Midnight Blue
#191970
ΔE00 2.61
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 4.72
Indigo (survey)
#380282
ΔE00 4.92
Dark Royal Blue
#02066F
ΔE00 5.44
Deep Blue
#040273
ΔE00 5.75
Navy
#000080
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B1C79 #6A791C
analogous
#1C3C79 #2B1C79 #5A1C79
triadic
#2B1C79 #792B1C #1C792B
tetradic
#2B1C79 #791C3C #6A791C #1C795A
square
#2B1C79 #791C3C #6A791C #1C795A
split-complementary
#2B1C79 #795A1C #3C791C
monochromatic
#090619 #191047 #2B1C79 #3D28AB #553DD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
13.59
#2B1C79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.55
#2B1C79 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B1C79
13.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B1C79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B1C79 | 1.00 | 13.59 | 1.55 | 13.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 13.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 13.59 | 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: #2b1c79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 28, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(31.6% 0.148 281.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6f5aa1',
500: '#2b1c79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b1c79; $custom-light: #6f5aa1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b1c79",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 28,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 249.677,
"s": 62.416,
"l": 29.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.31631,
"c": 0.1479,
"h": 281.2
},
"luminance": 0.02725
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B1C79
secondary
#9CAD44
accent
#E542CB
background
#F7F5FA
surface
#EDE9F3
border
#C8C5CD
text
#08040F
muted
#7B797F