#2C1553#2C1553

#2C1553 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 26.9% C 0.106 H 295.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C1553
RGB	rgb(44, 21, 83)
HSL	hsl(262, 60%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(262, 75%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(47%, 74.7%, 0%, 67.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.81, 27.19, -33.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.81, 43.23, 308.97°)
OKLab	oklab(26.89% 0.0455 -0.0961)
OKLCH	oklch(26.89% 0.106 295.3)
XYZ	xyz(2.8678, 1.6963, 8.3583)
Luminance	0.0170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C1553 #3C5315

analogous

#151D53 #2C1553 #4B1553

triadic

#2C1553 #532C15 #15532C

tetradic

#2C1553 #53151D #3C5315 #15534B

square

#2C1553 #53151D #3C5315 #15534B

split-complementary

#2C1553 #534B15 #1D5315

monochromatic

#0D0618 #120922 #2C1553 #462184 #602EB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.68

#2C1553 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.34

#2C1553 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C1553

15.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C1553	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C1553	1.00	15.68	1.34	15.68
#FFFFFF	15.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002455

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002252

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#212432

Achromatopsia (no color)

#232323

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c1553;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 21, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.9% 0.106 295.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#695484',
    500: '#2c1553',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c1553;
$custom-light: #695484;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c1553",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.258,
    "s": 59.615,
    "l": 20.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26888,
    "c": 0.10631,
    "h": 295.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.01696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C1553

secondary

#6C8B39

accent

#E345A8

background

#F6F4F8

surface

#EBE8EF

border

#C6C4CA

text

#07030B

muted

#7A787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C1553

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

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