#2C1456#2C1456

#2C1456 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 27.0% C 0.112 H 294.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C1456
RGB	rgb(44, 20, 86)
HSL	hsl(262, 62%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(262, 77%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.8%, 76.7%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.87, 28.70, -35.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.87, 45.68, 308.92°)
OKLab	oklab(27.02% 0.046 -0.1018)
OKLCH	oklch(27.02% 0.112 294.3)
XYZ	xyz(2.9681, 1.7076, 8.9755)
Luminance	0.0171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C1456 #3E5614

analogous

#141D56 #2C1456 #4D1456

triadic

#2C1456 #562C14 #14562C

tetradic

#2C1456 #56141D #3E5614 #14564D

square

#2C1456 #56141D #3E5614 #14564D

split-complementary

#2C1456 #564D14 #1D5614

monochromatic

#0D0619 #130824 #2C1456 #452088 #5F2BB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.65

#2C1456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.34

#2C1456 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C1456

15.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C1456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C1456	1.00	15.65	1.34	15.65
#FFFFFF	15.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002458

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002255

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#202533

Achromatopsia (no color)

#232323

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c1456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 20, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.0% 0.112 294.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a5486',
    500: '#2c1456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c1456;
$custom-light: #6a5486;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c1456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.818,
    "s": 62.264,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27022,
    "c": 0.11166,
    "h": 294.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.01708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C1456

secondary

#6F8E38

accent

#E542AA

background

#F6F4F8

surface

#EBE7EF

border

#C6C3CA

text

#07030B

muted

#7A787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C1456

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

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