#2C158A#2C158A

#2C158A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 32.7% C 0.175 H 279.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C158A
RGB	rgb(44, 21, 138)
HSL	hsl(252, 74%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(252, 85%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 84.8%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.66, 44.17, -59.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.66, 74.35, 306.45°)
OKLab	oklab(32.75% 0.0292 -0.1727)
OKLCH	oklch(32.75% 0.175 279.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.8929, 2.9063, 24.2903)
Luminance	0.0291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C158A #738A15

analogous

#15388A #2C158A #66158A

triadic

#2C158A #8A2C15 #158A2C

tetradic

#2C158A #8A1538 #738A15 #158A66

square

#2C158A #8A1538 #738A15 #158A66

split-complementary

#2C158A #8A6615 #388A15

monochromatic

#0A0520 #1B0D55 #2C158A #3D1DBF #5A39E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.28

#2C158A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.58

#2C158A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C158A

13.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C158A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C158A	1.00	13.28	1.58	13.28
#FFFFFF	13.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00348D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002B88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003A51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c158a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 21, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.7% 0.175 279.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7458ad',
    500: '#2c158a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c158a;
$custom-light: #7458ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c158a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.795,
    "s": 73.585,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32747,
    "c": 0.17511,
    "h": 279.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C158A

secondary

#A5BE3D

accent

#F038CC

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEE9F4

border

#C9C5CE

text

#090310

muted

#7B787F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C158A

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

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