#2C1174#2C1174

#2C1174 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.8% C 0.152 H 284.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C1174
RGB	rgb(44, 17, 116)
HSL	hsl(256, 74%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(256, 85%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 85.3%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.49, 39.37, -51.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.49, 64.48, 307.63°)
OKLab	oklab(29.81% 0.0391 -0.1472)
OKLCH	oklch(29.81% 0.152 284.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.3906, 2.1970, 16.7123)
Luminance	0.0220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C1174 #597411

analogous

#112774 #2C1174 #5D1174

triadic

#2C1174 #742C11 #11742C

tetradic

#2C1174 #741127 #597411 #11745D

square

#2C1174 #741127 #597411 #11745D

split-complementary

#2C1174 #745D11 #277411

monochromatic

#0A041B #18093F #2C1174 #4019A9 #5521DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.59

#2C1174 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#2C1174 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C1174

14.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C1174	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C1174	1.00	14.59	1.44	14.59
#FFFFFF	14.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002B77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002672

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003044

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c1174;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 17, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.8% 0.152 284.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70549d',
    500: '#2c1174',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c1174;
$custom-light: #70549d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c1174",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.364,
    "s": 74.436,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29806,
    "c": 0.15228,
    "h": 284.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C1174

secondary

#8BAB36

accent

#F137BE

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#08030E

muted

#7B787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C1174

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

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