#2C156D#2C156D

#2C156D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.5% C 0.140 H 286.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C156D
RGB	rgb(44, 21, 109)
HSL	hsl(256, 68%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(256, 81%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 80.7%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.38, 35.29, -46.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.38, 58.53, 307.08°)
OKLab	oklab(29.5% 0.0388 -0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(29.5% 0.14 286.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.0664, 2.1757, 14.6707)
Luminance	0.0218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C156D #566D15

analogous

#152A6D #2C156D #58156D

triadic

#2C156D #6D2C15 #156D2C

tetradic

#2C156D #6D152A #566D15 #156D58

square

#2C156D #6D152A #566D15 #156D58

split-complementary

#2C156D #6D5815 #2A6D15

monochromatic

#0A051A #170B3A #2C156D #411FA0 #5529D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.63

#2C156D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#2C156D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C156D

14.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C156D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C156D	1.00	14.63	1.44	14.63
#FFFFFF	14.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002B6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00266B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0C2E40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c156d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 21, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.5% 0.140 286.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e5698',
    500: '#2c156d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c156d;
$custom-light: #6e5698;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c156d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.682,
    "s": 67.692,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29501,
    "c": 0.13995,
    "h": 286.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C156D

secondary

#88A33A

accent

#EB3DBD

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#08030E

muted

#7B787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C156D

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

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