#2C042C#2C042C

#2C042C is a very dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.008; OKLCH L 21.2% C 0.086 H 328.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C042C
RGB	rgb(44, 4, 44)
HSL	hsl(300, 83%, 9%)
HSV	hsv(300, 91%, 17%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 90.9%, 0%, 82.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(7.27, 26.15, -16.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(7.27, 30.87, 327.90°)
OKLab	oklab(21.18% 0.0733 -0.0456)
OKLCH	oklch(21.18% 0.086 328.1)
XYZ	xyz(1.5367, 0.8043, 2.4567)
Luminance	0.0080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C042C #042C04

analogous

#18042C #2C042C #2C0418

triadic

#2C042C #2C2C04 #042C2C

tetradic

#2C042C #2C1804 #042C04 #04182C

square

#2C042C #2C1804 #042C04 #04182C

split-complementary

#2C042C #182C04 #042C18

monochromatic

#1C031C #1C031C #2C042C #640964 #9C0E9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.09

#2C042C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.16

#2C042C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C042C

18.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C042C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C042C	1.00	18.09	1.16	18.09
#FFFFFF	18.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00132D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0E182B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E0917

Achromatopsia (no color)

#161616

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c042c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 4, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(21.2% 0.086 328.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#674965',
    500: '#2c042c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c042c;
$custom-light: #674965;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c042c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 4,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 83.333,
    "l": 9.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.21182,
    "c": 0.08632,
    "h": 328.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.00804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C042C

secondary

#1D6F1D

accent

#FA2E2E

background

#F6F4F6

surface

#EBE7EB

border

#C6C3C6

text

#060105

muted

#7A777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C042C

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