#2C165E#2C165E
#2C165E is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 28.1% C 0.120 H 290.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C165E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 22, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 62%, 23%) |
| HSV | hsv(258, 77%, 37%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.2%, 76.6%, 0%, 63.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(15.05, 30.04, -39.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(15.05, 49.22, 307.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(28.09% 0.042 -0.1119) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.09% 0.12 290.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.3454, 1.9173, 10.7813) |
| Luminance | 0.0192 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Dark Indigo
#1F0954
ΔE00 3.31
Midnight Blue
#191970
ΔE00 4.79
Darkblue (survey)
#030764
ΔE00 5.81
Dark Blue
#00035B
ΔE00 6.24
Dark Royal Blue
#02066F
ΔE00 6.53
Night Blue
#040348
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C165E #485E16
analogous
#16245E #2C165E #50165E
triadic
#2C165E #5E2C16 #165E2C
tetradic
#2C165E #5E1624 #485E16 #165E50
square
#2C165E #5E1624 #485E16 #165E50
split-complementary
#2C165E #5E5016 #245E16
monochromatic
#0C0619 #150A2C #2C165E #432290 #5A2DC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
15.18
#2C165E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.38
#2C165E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2C165E
15.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C165E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C165E | 1.00 | 15.18 | 1.38 | 15.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 15.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 15.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#002760
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00245D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1B2938
Achromatopsia (no color)
#262626
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c165e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 22, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(28.1% 0.120 290.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6b558c',
500: '#2c165e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c165e; $custom-light: #6b558c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c165e",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 22,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 258.333,
"s": 62.069,
"l": 22.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.28093,
"c": 0.11955,
"h": 290.6
},
"luminance": 0.01917
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C165E
secondary
#79953B
accent
#E543B3
background
#F6F5F8
surface
#ECE9F0
border
#C7C5CB
text
#07030C
muted
#7A787D