#2C118E#2C118E

#2C118E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 32.8% C 0.183 H 279.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C118E
RGB	rgb(44, 17, 142)
HSL	hsl(253, 79%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(253, 88%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(69%, 88%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.59, 46.99, -62.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.59, 78.13, 306.97°)
OKLab	oklab(32.84% 0.0293 -0.1802)
OKLCH	oklch(32.84% 0.183 279.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.1201, 2.8888, 25.8210)
Luminance	0.0289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C118E #738E11

analogous

#11348E #2C118E #6A118E

triadic

#2C118E #8E2C11 #118E2C

tetradic

#2C118E #8E1134 #738E11 #118E6A

square

#2C118E #8E1134 #738E11 #118E6A

split-complementary

#2C118E #8E6A11 #348E11

monochromatic

#0A0421 #1B0A57 #2C118E #3D18C5 #5A33E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.31

#2C118E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.58

#2C118E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C118E

13.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C118E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C118E	1.00	13.31	1.58	13.31
#FFFFFF	13.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003491

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002A8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003B53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c118e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 17, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.8% 0.183 279.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7556b0',
    500: '#2c118e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c118e;
$custom-light: #7556b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c118e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.96,
    "s": 78.616,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32839,
    "c": 0.18258,
    "h": 279.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C118E

secondary

#A5C238

accent

#F533CB

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EEE9F6

border

#C9C5D0

text

#0A0311

muted

#7C7880

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C118E

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

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