#2C166A#2C166A

#2C166A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 29.3% C 0.135 H 286.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C166A
RGB	rgb(44, 22, 106)
HSL	hsl(256, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(256, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 79.2%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.25, 33.82, -44.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.25, 56.25, 306.96°)
OKLab	oklab(29.31% 0.0389 -0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(29.31% 0.135 286.7)
XYZ	xyz(3.9264, 2.1497, 13.8409)
Luminance	0.0215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C166A #546A16

analogous

#162A6A #2C166A #56166A

triadic

#2C166A #6A2C16 #166A2C

tetradic

#2C166A #6A162A #546A16 #166A56

square

#2C166A #6A162A #546A16 #166A56

split-complementary

#2C166A #6A5616 #2A6A16

monochromatic

#0B0519 #170B37 #2C166A #41219D #562BCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.69

#2C166A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.43

#2C166A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C166A

14.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C166A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C166A	1.00	14.69	1.43	14.69
#FFFFFF	14.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002A6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002668

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#102D3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c166a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 22, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.3% 0.135 286.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d5695',
    500: '#2c166a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c166a;
$custom-light: #6d5695;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c166a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.714,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29314,
    "c": 0.13508,
    "h": 286.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C166A

secondary

#86A03B

accent

#E93FBC

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#ECE9F2

border

#C7C5CC

text

#08030D

muted

#7B787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C166A

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

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