#2C1978#2C1978

#2C1978 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 31.2% C 0.150 H 282.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C1978
RGB	rgb(44, 25, 120)
HSL	hsl(252, 66%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(252, 79%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.3%, 79.2%, 0%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.31, 36.63, -50.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.31, 62.50, 305.88°)
OKLab	oklab(31.2% 0.0326 -0.146)
OKLCH	oklch(31.2% 0.15 282.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.7754, 2.5865, 18.0133)
Luminance	0.0259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C1978 #657819

analogous

#193578 #2C1978 #5B1978

triadic

#2C1978 #782C19 #19782C

tetradic

#2C1978 #781935 #657819 #19785B

square

#2C1978 #781935 #657819 #19785B

split-complementary

#2C1978 #785B19 #357819

monochromatic

#090519 #190E45 #2C1978 #3F24AB #5636D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.84

#2C1978 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.52

#2C1978 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C1978

13.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C1978	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C1978	1.00	13.84	1.52	13.84
#FFFFFF	13.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00307B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002976

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003448

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c1978;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 25, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.2% 0.150 282.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7058a0',
    500: '#2c1978',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c1978;
$custom-light: #7058a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c1978",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31201,
    "c": 0.14963,
    "h": 282.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C1978

secondary

#97AD40

accent

#E83FC7

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EDE9F3

border

#C8C5CD

text

#08030F

muted

#7B787F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C1978

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

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