#2C1259#2C1259

#2C1259 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 27.0% C 0.118 H 293.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C1259
RGB	rgb(44, 18, 89)
HSL	hsl(262, 66%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(262, 80%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 79.8%, 0%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.76, 30.73, -37.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.76, 48.67, 309.15°)
OKLab	oklab(27.03% 0.0473 -0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(27.03% 0.118 293.6)
XYZ	xyz(3.0577, 1.6893, 9.6142)
Luminance	0.0169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C1259 #3F5912

analogous

#121B59 #2C1259 #4F1259

triadic

#2C1259 #592C12 #12592C

tetradic

#2C1259 #59121B #3F5912 #12594F

square

#2C1259 #59121B #3F5912 #12594F

split-complementary

#2C1259 #594F12 #1B5912

monochromatic

#0D0519 #130826 #2C1259 #451C8C #5E27BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.70

#2C1259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.34

#2C1259 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C1259

15.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C1259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C1259	1.00	15.70	1.34	15.70
#FFFFFF	15.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00245B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002258

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E2534

Achromatopsia (no color)

#232323

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c1259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 18, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.0% 0.118 293.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b5389',
    500: '#2c1259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c1259;
$custom-light: #6b5389;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c1259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.972,
    "s": 66.355,
    "l": 20.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27035,
    "c": 0.11809,
    "h": 293.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.01689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C1259

secondary

#709235

accent

#E93FAB

background

#F6F4F8

surface

#EBE7F0

border

#C6C3CB

text

#07020B

muted

#7A787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C1259

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

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