#2C1656#2C1656

#2C1656 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 27.3% C 0.109 H 293.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C1656
RGB	rgb(44, 22, 86)
HSL	hsl(261, 59%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(261, 74%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.8%, 74.4%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.29, 27.52, -34.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.29, 44.41, 308.30°)
OKLab	oklab(27.32% 0.0437 -0.0997)
OKLCH	oklch(27.32% 0.109 293.7)
XYZ	xyz(3.0049, 1.7811, 8.9878)
Luminance	0.0178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C1656 #405616

analogous

#162056 #2C1656 #4C1656

triadic

#2C1656 #562C16 #16562C

tetradic

#2C1656 #561620 #405616 #16564C

square

#2C1656 #561620 #405616 #16564C

split-complementary

#2C1656 #564C16 #205616

monochromatic

#0C0618 #130A25 #2C1656 #452287 #5E2FB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.48

#2C1656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.36

#2C1656 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C1656

15.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C1656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C1656	1.00	15.48	1.36	15.48
#FFFFFF	15.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002558

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002355

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#202634

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c1656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 22, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.3% 0.109 293.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a5586',
    500: '#2c1656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c1656;
$custom-light: #6a5586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c1656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.625,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27323,
    "c": 0.10891,
    "h": 293.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.01781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C1656

secondary

#718D3A

accent

#E245AC

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#EBE9EF

border

#C6C5CA

text

#07030B

muted

#7A787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C1656

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

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