#2C1979#2C1979

#2C1979 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 31.3% C 0.151 H 282.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C1979
RGB	rgb(44, 25, 121)
HSL	hsl(252, 66%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(252, 79%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.6%, 79.3%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.41, 36.95, -51.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.41, 63.07, 305.87°)
OKLab	oklab(31.31% 0.0323 -0.1474)
OKLCH	oklch(31.31% 0.151 282.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.8365, 2.6109, 18.3345)
Luminance	0.0261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C1979 #667919

analogous

#193679 #2C1979 #5C1979

triadic

#2C1979 #792C19 #19792C

tetradic

#2C1979 #791936 #667919 #19795C

square

#2C1979 #791936 #667919 #19795C

split-complementary

#2C1979 #795C19 #367919

monochromatic

#090519 #1A0F46 #2C1979 #3E23AC #5637D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.80

#2C1979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.52

#2C1979 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C1979

13.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C1979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C1979	1.00	13.80	1.52	13.80
#FFFFFF	13.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00307C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002977

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003548

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c1979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 25, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.3% 0.151 282.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7059a1',
    500: '#2c1979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c1979;
$custom-light: #7059a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c1979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.875,
    "s": 65.753,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31309,
    "c": 0.15089,
    "h": 282.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C1979

secondary

#98AE40

accent

#E93FC7

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EDE9F3

border

#C8C5CD

text

#08030F

muted

#7B787F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C1979

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

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