#2C1836#2C1836

#2C1836 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.015; OKLCH L 25.1% C 0.060 H 313.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C1836
RGB	rgb(44, 24, 54)
HSL	hsl(280, 38%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(280, 56%, 21%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.5%, 55.6%, 0%, 78.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(12.32, 16.68, -15.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(12.32, 22.93, 316.67°)
OKLab	oklab(25.1% 0.0415 -0.0437)
OKLCH	oklch(25.1% 0.06 313.5)
XYZ	xyz(2.0311, 1.4551, 3.6632)
Luminance	0.0146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C1836 #223618

analogous

#1D1836 #2C1836 #361831

triadic

#2C1836 #362C18 #18362C

tetradic

#2C1836 #361D18 #223618 #183136

square

#2C1836 #361D18 #223618 #183136

split-complementary

#2C1836 #313618 #18361D

monochromatic

#110915 #110915 #2C1836 #4F2B60 #713E8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.27

#2C1836 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.29

#2C1836 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C1836

16.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C1836	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C1836	1.00	16.27	1.29	16.27
#FFFFFF	16.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#121F37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#172135

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B1D24

Achromatopsia (no color)

#202020

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c1836;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 24, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.1% 0.060 313.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#66556d',
    500: '#2c1836',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c1836;
$custom-light: #66556d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c1836",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 38.462,
    "l": 15.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.25101,
    "c": 0.06032,
    "h": 313.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.01455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C1836

secondary

#4D6C3E

accent

#CE5980

background

#F6F5F6

surface

#EBE8EB

border

#C6C4C6

text

#060307

muted

#7A787A

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C1836

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

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