#2C1957#2C1957

#2C1957 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 27.9% C 0.106 H 292.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C1957
RGB	rgb(44, 25, 87)
HSL	hsl(258, 55%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(258, 71%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.4%, 71.3%, 0%, 65.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.06, 26.00, -34.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.06, 43.03, 307.17°)
OKLab	oklab(27.9% 0.0401 -0.0981)
OKLCH	oklch(27.9% 0.106 292.2)
XYZ	xyz(3.1062, 1.9188, 9.2217)
Luminance	0.0192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C1957 #445719

analogous

#192557 #2C1957 #4B1957

triadic

#2C1957 #572C19 #19572C

tetradic

#2C1957 #571925 #445719 #19574B

square

#2C1957 #571925 #445719 #19574B

split-complementary

#2C1957 #574B19 #255719

monochromatic

#0C0718 #140B27 #2C1957 #442787 #5C34B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.18

#2C1957 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.38

#2C1957 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C1957

15.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C1957	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C1957	1.00	15.18	1.38	15.18
#FFFFFF	15.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002759

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002556

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F2835

Achromatopsia (no color)

#262626

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c1957;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 25, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.9% 0.106 292.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a5787',
    500: '#2c1957',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c1957;
$custom-light: #6a5787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c1957",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.387,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27897,
    "c": 0.10596,
    "h": 292.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.01919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C1957

secondary

#758D3E

accent

#DF49B1

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#EBE9EF

border

#C6C5CA

text

#07030B

muted

#7A787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C1957

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

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