#2C185A#2C185A

#2C185A is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 28.0% C 0.112 H 291.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C185A
RGB	rgb(44, 24, 90)
HSL	hsl(258, 58%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(258, 73%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.1%, 73.3%, 0%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.10, 27.58, -36.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.10, 45.54, 307.28°)
OKLab	oklab(28.01% 0.0407 -0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(28.01% 0.112 291.4)
XYZ	xyz(3.2103, 1.9268, 9.8736)
Luminance	0.0193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C185A #465A18

analogous

#18255A #2C185A #4D185A

triadic

#2C185A #5A2C18 #185A2C

tetradic

#2C185A #5A1825 #465A18 #185A4D

square

#2C185A #5A1825 #465A18 #185A4D

split-complementary

#2C185A #5A4D18 #255A18

monochromatic

#0C0618 #140B2A #2C185A #44258A #5B32BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.16

#2C185A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.39

#2C185A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C185A

15.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C185A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C185A	1.00	15.16	1.39	15.16
#FFFFFF	15.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00275C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002459

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E2836

Achromatopsia (no color)

#262626

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c185a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 24, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.0% 0.112 291.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a5689',
    500: '#2c185a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c185a;
$custom-light: #6a5689;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c185a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.182,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28013,
    "c": 0.11153,
    "h": 291.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.01927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C185A

secondary

#77913D

accent

#E147B2

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#EBE9F0

border

#C6C5CB

text

#07030C

muted

#7A787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C185A

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

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