#2C175D#2C175D

#2C175D is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 28.1% C 0.117 H 290.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C175D
RGB	rgb(44, 23, 93)
HSL	hsl(258, 60%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(258, 75%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.7%, 75.3%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.16, 29.14, -38.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.16, 48.00, 307.37°)
OKLab	oklab(28.14% 0.0412 -0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(28.14% 0.117 290.6)
XYZ	xyz(3.3203, 1.9384, 10.5530)
Luminance	0.0194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C175D #485D17

analogous

#17255D #2C175D #4F175D

triadic

#2C175D #5D2C17 #175D2C

tetradic

#2C175D #5D1725 #485D17 #175D4F

square

#2C175D #5D1725 #485D17 #175D4F

split-complementary

#2C175D #5D4F17 #255D17

monochromatic

#0C0619 #150B2C #2C175D #43238E #5A2FBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.13

#2C175D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.39

#2C175D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C175D

15.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C175D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C175D	1.00	15.13	1.39	15.13
#FFFFFF	15.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00275F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00245C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C2938

Achromatopsia (no color)

#262626

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c175d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 23, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.1% 0.117 290.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b568c',
    500: '#2c175d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c175d;
$custom-light: #6b568c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c175d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258,
    "s": 60.345,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28144,
    "c": 0.11693,
    "h": 290.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.01939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C175D

secondary

#79943C

accent

#E344B4

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#ECE9F0

border

#C7C5CB

text

#07030C

muted

#7A787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C175D

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

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