#2C1357#2C1357

#2C1357 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 27.0% C 0.114 H 294.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C1357
RGB	rgb(44, 19, 87)
HSL	hsl(262, 64%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(262, 78%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.4%, 78.2%, 0%, 65.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.76, 29.57, -36.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.76, 46.89, 309.10°)
OKLab	oklab(26.98% 0.0468 -0.1043)
OKLCH	oklch(26.98% 0.114 294.2)
XYZ	xyz(2.9914, 1.6893, 9.1834)
Luminance	0.0169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C1357 #3E5713

analogous

#131C57 #2C1357 #4E1357

triadic

#2C1357 #572C13 #13572C

tetradic

#2C1357 #57131C #3E5713 #13574E

square

#2C1357 #57131C #3E5713 #13574E

split-complementary

#2C1357 #574E13 #1C5713

monochromatic

#0D0519 #130825 #2C1357 #451E89 #5F29BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.70

#2C1357 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.34

#2C1357 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C1357

15.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C1357	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C1357	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)

#002459

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002256

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#202533

Achromatopsia (no color)

#232323

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c1357;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 19, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.0% 0.114 294.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a5387',
    500: '#2c1357',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c1357;
$custom-light: #6a5387;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c1357",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 19,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.059,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26975,
    "c": 0.11428,
    "h": 294.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.01689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C1357

secondary

#6F8F36

accent

#E741AA

background

#F6F4F8

surface

#EBE7EF

border

#C6C3CA

text

#07020B

muted

#7A787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C1357

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

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