#2C174E#2C174E

#2C174E is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 26.8% C 0.096 H 296.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C174E
RGB	rgb(44, 23, 78)
HSL	hsl(263, 54%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(263, 71%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.6%, 70.5%, 0%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.82, 24.41, -30.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.82, 38.82, 308.98°)
OKLab	oklab(26.76% 0.0437 -0.086)
OKLCH	oklch(26.76% 0.096 296.9)
XYZ	xyz(2.7199, 1.6983, 7.3907)
Luminance	0.0170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C174E #394E17

analogous

#171E4E #2C174E #48174E

triadic

#2C174E #4E2C17 #174E2C

tetradic

#2C174E #4E171E #394E17 #174E48

square

#2C174E #4E171E #394E17 #174E48

split-complementary

#2C174E #4E4817 #1E4E17

monochromatic

#0D0718 #11091F #2C174E #47257D #6133AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.68

#2C174E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.34

#2C174E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C174E

15.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C174E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C174E	1.00	15.68	1.34	15.68
#FFFFFF	15.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002350

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00234D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#242430

Achromatopsia (no color)

#232323

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c174e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 23, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.8% 0.096 296.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#685580',
    500: '#2c174e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c174e;
$custom-light: #685580;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c174e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.909,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2676,
    "c": 0.09647,
    "h": 296.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.01698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C174E

secondary

#69853C

accent

#DE4AA5

background

#F6F5F7

surface

#EBE9EE

border

#C6C5C9

text

#06030A

muted

#7A787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C174E

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

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