#2C1556#2C1556

#2C1556 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 27.2% C 0.110 H 294.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C1556
RGB	rgb(44, 21, 86)
HSL	hsl(261, 61%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(261, 76%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.8%, 75.6%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.08, 28.12, -35.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.08, 45.05, 308.62°)
OKLab	oklab(27.17% 0.0449 -0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(27.17% 0.11 294)
XYZ	xyz(2.9861, 1.7436, 8.9815)
Luminance	0.0174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C1556 #3F5615

analogous

#151E56 #2C1556 #4C1556

triadic

#2C1556 #562C15 #15562C

tetradic

#2C1556 #56151E #3F5615 #15564C

square

#2C1556 #56151E #3F5615 #15564C

split-complementary

#2C1556 #564C15 #1E5615

monochromatic

#0D0619 #130925 #2C1556 #452187 #5E2DB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.57

#2C1556 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.35

#2C1556 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C1556

15.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C1556	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C1556	1.00	15.57	1.35	15.57
#FFFFFF	15.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002458

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002355

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#202533

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c1556;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 21, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.2% 0.110 294.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a5486',
    500: '#2c1556',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c1556;
$custom-light: #6a5486;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c1556",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.231,
    "s": 60.748,
    "l": 20.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2717,
    "c": 0.1103,
    "h": 294
  },
  "luminance": 0.01744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C1556

secondary

#708E39

accent

#E444AB

background

#F6F4F8

surface

#EBE8EF

border

#C6C4CA

text

#07030B

muted

#7A787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C1556

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

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