#2C1879#2C1879

#2C1879 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 31.2% C 0.152 H 282.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C1879
RGB	rgb(44, 24, 121)
HSL	hsl(252, 67%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(252, 80%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.6%, 80.2%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.23, 37.48, -51.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.23, 63.63, 306.09°)
OKLab	oklab(31.18% 0.033 -0.1483)
OKLCH	oklch(31.18% 0.152 282.5)
XYZ	xyz(4.8155, 2.5689, 18.3275)
Luminance	0.0257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C1879 #657918

analogous

#183479 #2C1879 #5C1879

triadic

#2C1879 #792C18 #18792C

tetradic

#2C1879 #791834 #657918 #18795C

square

#2C1879 #791834 #657918 #18795C

split-complementary

#2C1879 #795C18 #347918

monochromatic

#09051A #190E46 #2C1879 #3F22AC #5635D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.87

#2C1879 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.51

#2C1879 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C1879

13.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C1879	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C1879	1.00	13.87	1.51	13.87
#FFFFFF	13.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00307C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002977

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003448

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c1879;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 24, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.2% 0.152 282.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7058a1',
    500: '#2c1879',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c1879;
$custom-light: #7058a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c1879",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.371,
    "s": 66.897,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31179,
    "c": 0.1519,
    "h": 282.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C1879

secondary

#97AE3F

accent

#EA3EC6

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EDE9F3

border

#C8C5CD

text

#08030F

muted

#7B787F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C1879

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

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