#2C186E#2C186E

#2C186E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 30.0% C 0.138 H 285.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C186E
RGB	rgb(44, 24, 110)
HSL	hsl(254, 64%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(254, 78%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 78.2%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.06, 33.99, -46.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.06, 57.39, 306.31°)
OKLab	oklab(30.01% 0.0361 -0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(30.01% 0.138 285.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.1790, 2.3143, 14.9753)
Luminance	0.0232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C186E #5A6E18

analogous

#182F6E #2C186E #57186E

triadic

#2C186E #6E2C18 #186E2C

tetradic

#2C186E #6E182F #5A6E18 #186E57

square

#2C186E #6E182F #5A6E18 #186E57

split-complementary

#2C186E #6E5718 #2F6E18

monochromatic

#0A0519 #180D3C #2C186E #4023A0 #552FD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.35

#2C186E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.46

#2C186E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C186E

14.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C186E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C186E	1.00	14.35	1.46	14.35
#FFFFFF	14.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002C70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00276C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0A3042

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c186e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 24, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.0% 0.138 285.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e5798',
    500: '#2c186e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c186e;
$custom-light: #6e5798;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c186e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.953,
    "s": 64.179,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30005,
    "c": 0.13797,
    "h": 285.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C186E

secondary

#8CA43E

accent

#E741C0

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#08030E

muted

#7B787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C186E

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

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