#2C1572#2C1572

#2C1572 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 30.0% C 0.146 H 284.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C1572
RGB	rgb(44, 21, 114)
HSL	hsl(255, 69%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(255, 82%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 81.6%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.92, 36.84, -49.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.92, 61.35, 306.91°)
OKLab	oklab(30.04% 0.0372 -0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(30.04% 0.146 284.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.3432, 2.2864, 16.1288)
Luminance	0.0229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C1572 #5B7215

analogous

#152D72 #2C1572 #5B1572

triadic

#2C1572 #722C15 #15722C

tetradic

#2C1572 #72152D #5B7215 #15725B

square

#2C1572 #72152D #5B7215 #15725B

split-complementary

#2C1572 #725B15 #2D7215

monochromatic

#0A051A #180B3E #2C1572 #401FA6 #552AD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.41

#2C1572 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.46

#2C1572 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C1572

14.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C1572	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C1572	1.00	14.41	1.46	14.41
#FFFFFF	14.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002C75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002770

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#033043

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c1572;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 21, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.0% 0.146 284.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f569c',
    500: '#2c1572',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c1572;
$custom-light: #6f569c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c1572",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.839,
    "s": 68.889,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3004,
    "c": 0.14617,
    "h": 284.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C1572

secondary

#8DA83B

accent

#EC3CC0

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#08030E

muted

#7B787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C1572

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

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