#2C042B#2C042B

#2C042B is a very dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.008; OKLCH L 21.1% C 0.085 H 329.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C042B
RGB	rgb(44, 4, 43)
HSL	hsl(302, 83%, 9%)
HSV	hsv(302, 91%, 17%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 90.9%, 2.3%, 82.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(7.20, 25.93, -15.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(7.20, 30.35, 328.71°)
OKLab	oklab(21.11% 0.0733 -0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(21.11% 0.085 329.2)
XYZ	xyz(1.5182, 0.7968, 2.3589)
Luminance	0.0080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C042B #042C05

analogous

#19042C #2C042B #2C0417

triadic

#2C042B #2B2C04 #042B2C

tetradic

#2C042B #2C1904 #042C05 #04172C

square

#2C042B #2C1904 #042C05 #04172C

split-complementary

#2C042B #172C04 #042C19

monochromatic

#1C031B #1C031B #2C042B #640962 #9C0E99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.11

#2C042B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.16

#2C042B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C042B

18.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C042B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C042B	1.00	18.11	1.16	18.11
#FFFFFF	18.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#01122C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0F182A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E0917

Achromatopsia (no color)

#161616

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c042b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 4, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(21.1% 0.085 329.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#674964',
    500: '#2c042b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c042b;
$custom-light: #674964;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c042b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 4,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.5,
    "s": 83.333,
    "l": 9.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.21107,
    "c": 0.08539,
    "h": 329.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.00797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C042B

secondary

#1D6F1F

accent

#FA332E

background

#F6F4F6

surface

#EBE7EB

border

#C6C3C6

text

#060105

muted

#7A777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C042B

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

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