#2C188C#2C188C
#2C188C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 33.3% C 0.175 H 278.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C188C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 24, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 71%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(250, 83%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.6%, 82.9%, 0%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(20.37, 43.40, -59.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(20.37, 73.96, 305.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(33.3% 0.0271 -0.173) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.3% 0.175 278.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.0974, 3.0817, 25.0794) |
| Luminance | 0.0308 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 2.58
Indigo (survey)
#380282
ΔE00 3.87
Cobalt Blue
#030AA7
ΔE00 4.39
Darkblue
#00008B
ΔE00 4.49
Royal Blue (survey)
#0504AA
ΔE00 4.82
Midnight Blue
#191970
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C188C #788C18
analogous
#183E8C #2C188C #66188C
triadic
#2C188C #8C2C18 #188C2C
tetradic
#2C188C #8C183E #788C18 #188C66
square
#2C188C #8C183E #788C18 #188C66
split-complementary
#2C188C #8C6618 #3E8C18
monochromatic
#0B0624 #1C0F58 #2C188C #3C21C0 #5B40DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
12.99
#2C188C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.62
#2C188C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2C188C
12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C188C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C188C | 1.00 | 12.99 | 1.62 | 12.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 12.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 12.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00358F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#002C8A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#003C53
Achromatopsia (no color)
#313131
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c188c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 24, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(33.3% 0.175 278.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7459af',
500: '#2c188c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c188c; $custom-light: #7459af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c188c",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 24,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 250.345,
"s": 70.732,
"l": 32.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.33301,
"c": 0.17508,
"h": 278.9
},
"luminance": 0.03082
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C188C
secondary
#A9BF41
accent
#ED3ACF
background
#F7F5FA
surface
#EEE9F5
border
#C9C5CF
text
#090411
muted
#7B7980