#2C1481#2C1481

#2C1481 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 31.6% C 0.165 H 281.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C1481
RGB	rgb(44, 20, 129)
HSL	hsl(253, 73%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(253, 84%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 84.5%, 0%, 49.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.45, 41.91, -56.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.45, 70.06, 306.74°)
OKLab	oklab(31.6% 0.0328 -0.162)
OKLCH	oklch(31.6% 0.165 281.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.2501, 2.6204, 20.9937)
Luminance	0.0262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C1481 #698114

analogous

#143381 #2C1481 #631481

triadic

#2C1481 #812C14 #14812C

tetradic

#2C1481 #811433 #698114 #148163

square

#2C1481 #811433 #698114 #148163

split-complementary

#2C1481 #816314 #338114

monochromatic

#09041A #1A0C4C #2C1481 #3E1CB6 #5730DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.78

#2C1481 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.52

#2C1481 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C1481

13.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C1481	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C1481	1.00	13.78	1.52	13.78
#FFFFFF	13.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003184

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00297F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00364C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c1481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 20, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.6% 0.165 281.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7256a7',
    500: '#2c1481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c1481;
$custom-light: #7256a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c1481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.211,
    "s": 73.154,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31604,
    "c": 0.16527,
    "h": 281.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C1481

secondary

#9BB63B

accent

#F038C7

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EDE9F4

border

#C8C5CE

text

#090310

muted

#7B787F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C1481

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

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