#2C1158#2C1158

#2C1158 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.016; OKLCH L 26.8% C 0.118 H 294.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C1158
RGB	rgb(44, 17, 88)
HSL	hsl(263, 68%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(263, 81%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 80.7%, 0%, 65.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.48, 30.96, -37.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.48, 48.66, 309.52°)
OKLab	oklab(26.8% 0.0486 -0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(26.8% 0.118 294.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.0001, 1.6409, 9.3893)
Luminance	0.0164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 6.87

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C1158 #3D5811

analogous

#111958 #2C1158 #4F1158

triadic

#2C1158 #582C11 #11582C

tetradic

#2C1158 #581119 #3D5811 #11584F

square

#2C1158 #581119 #3D5811 #11584F

split-complementary

#2C1158 #584F11 #195811

monochromatic

#0D051A #120725 #2C1158 #461B8B #5F25BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.81

#2C1158 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.33

#2C1158 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C1158

15.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C1158	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C1158	1.00	15.81	1.33	15.81
#FFFFFF	15.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00235A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002157

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F2433

Achromatopsia (no color)

#232323

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c1158;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 17, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.8% 0.118 294.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b5288',
    500: '#2c1158',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c1158;
$custom-light: #6b5288;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c1158",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.817,
    "s": 67.619,
    "l": 20.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26803,
    "c": 0.11805,
    "h": 294.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.01641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C1158

secondary

#6E9134

accent

#EA3DA9

background

#F6F4F8

surface

#EBE7F0

border

#C6C3CB

text

#07020B

muted

#7A787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C1158

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

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