#2C186D#2C186D

#2C186D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 29.9% C 0.137 H 285.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C186D
RGB	rgb(44, 24, 109)
HSL	hsl(254, 64%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(254, 78%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 78%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.95, 33.67, -45.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.95, 56.81, 306.34°)
OKLab	oklab(29.9% 0.0364 -0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(29.9% 0.137 285.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.1248, 2.2926, 14.6902)
Luminance	0.0229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C186D #596D18

analogous

#182E6D #2C186D #56186D

triadic

#2C186D #6D2C18 #186D2C

tetradic

#2C186D #6D182E #596D18 #186D56

square

#2C186D #6D182E #596D18 #186D56

split-complementary

#2C186D #6D5618 #2E6D18

monochromatic

#0A0619 #180D3B #2C186D #40239F #552ED1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.40

#2C186D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.46

#2C186D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C186D

14.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C186D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C186D	1.00	14.40	1.46	14.40
#FFFFFF	14.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002C6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00276B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0C3041

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c186d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 24, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.9% 0.137 285.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e5798',
    500: '#2c186d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c186d;
$custom-light: #6e5798;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c186d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.118,
    "s": 63.91,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29901,
    "c": 0.13668,
    "h": 285.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C186D

secondary

#8BA33E

accent

#E741C0

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#08030E

muted

#7B787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C186D

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