#2C0836#2C0836

#2C0836 is a very dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.010; OKLCH L 22.5% C 0.089 H 317.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C0836
RGB	rgb(44, 8, 54)
HSL	hsl(287, 74%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(287, 85%, 21%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.5%, 85.2%, 0%, 78.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(8.79, 26.22, -21.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(8.79, 33.82, 320.84°)
OKLab	oklab(22.53% 0.0664 -0.06)
OKLCH	oklch(22.53% 0.089 317.9)
XYZ	xyz(1.7913, 0.9756, 3.5833)
Luminance	0.0097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C0836 #123608

analogous

#150836 #2C0836 #360829

triadic

#2C0836 #362C08 #08362C

tetradic

#2C0836 #361508 #123608 #082936

square

#2C0836 #361508 #123608 #082936

split-complementary

#2C0836 #293608 #083615

monochromatic

#16041B #16041B #2C0836 #57106B #8318A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.57

#2C0836 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.20

#2C0836 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C0836

17.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C0836	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C0836	1.00	17.57	1.20	17.57
#FFFFFF	17.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001737

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0A1A35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C111E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#191919

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c0836;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 8, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(22.5% 0.089 317.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#674b6d',
    500: '#2c0836',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c0836;
$custom-light: #674b6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c0836",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 8,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.957,
    "s": 74.194,
    "l": 12.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.22525,
    "c": 0.08947,
    "h": 317.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.00975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C0836

secondary

#367525

accent

#F1375F

background

#F6F4F6

surface

#EBE7EB

border

#C6C3C6

text

#060107

muted

#7A777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C0836

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

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