#2C1272#2C1272

#2C1272 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.7% C 0.149 H 285.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C1272
RGB	rgb(44, 18, 114)
HSL	hsl(256, 73%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(256, 84%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 84.2%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.42, 38.31, -49.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.42, 62.90, 307.52°)
OKLab	oklab(29.69% 0.0392 -0.1438)
OKLCH	oklch(29.69% 0.149 285.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.2914, 2.1827, 16.1115)
Luminance	0.0218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C1272 #587212

analogous

#122872 #2C1272 #5C1272

triadic

#2C1272 #722C12 #12722C

tetradic

#2C1272 #721228 #587212 #12725C

square

#2C1272 #721228 #587212 #12725C

split-complementary

#2C1272 #725C12 #287212

monochromatic

#0A041A #180A3D #2C1272 #401AA7 #5523DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.62

#2C1272 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#2C1272 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C1272

14.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C1272	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C1272	1.00	14.62	1.44	14.62
#FFFFFF	14.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002B75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002670

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#042F43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c1272;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 18, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.7% 0.149 285.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f549c',
    500: '#2c1272',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c1272;
$custom-light: #6f549c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c1272",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.25,
    "s": 72.727,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29689,
    "c": 0.14901,
    "h": 285.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C1272

secondary

#8AA937

accent

#EF38BE

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#08030E

muted

#7B787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C1272

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

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