#2C142E#2C142E

#2C142E is a very dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.012; OKLCH L 23.8% C 0.058 H 324.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C142E
RGB	rgb(44, 20, 46)
HSL	hsl(295, 39%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(295, 57%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 56.5%, 0%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(10.80, 17.31, -12.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(10.80, 21.25, 324.57°)
OKLab	oklab(23.82% 0.0472 -0.0339)
OKLCH	oklch(23.82% 0.058 324.3)
XYZ	xyz(1.7820, 1.2331, 2.7284)
Luminance	0.0123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C142E #162E14

analogous

#1F142E #2C142E #2E1423

triadic

#2C142E #2E2C14 #142E2C

tetradic

#2C142E #2E1F14 #162E14 #14232E

square

#2C142E #2E1F14 #162E14 #14232E

split-complementary

#2C142E #232E14 #142E1F

monochromatic

#140915 #140915 #2C142E #552759 #7E3983

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.85

#2C142E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.25

#2C142E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C142E

16.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C142E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C142E	1.00	16.85	1.25	16.85
#FFFFFF	16.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#111B2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#181E2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D171E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1D1D1D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c142e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 20, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(23.8% 0.058 324.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#665266',
    500: '#2c142e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c142e;
$custom-light: #665266;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c142e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.385,
    "s": 39.394,
    "l": 12.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.23815,
    "c": 0.05808,
    "h": 324.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.01233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C142E

secondary

#3C6539

accent

#CF5962

background

#F6F4F6

surface

#EBE7EB

border

#C6C3C6

text

#060206

muted

#7A787A

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C142E

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

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