#2C2236#2C2236

#2C2236 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 27.3% C 0.039 H 306.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C2236
RGB	rgb(44, 34, 54)
HSL	hsl(270, 23%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(270, 37%, 21%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.5%, 37%, 0%, 78.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.20, 9.64, -11.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.20, 14.81, 310.60°)
OKLab	oklab(27.28% 0.0232 -0.0309)
OKLCH	oklch(27.28% 0.039 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(2.2765, 1.9459, 3.7450)
Luminance	0.0195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C2236 #2C3622

analogous

#222236 #2C2236 #362236

triadic

#2C2236 #362C22 #22362C

tetradic

#2C2236 #362222 #2C3622 #223636

square

#2C2236 #362222 #2C3622 #223636

split-complementary

#2C2236 #363622 #223622

monochromatic

#0F0C13 #0F0C13 #2C2236 #4B3A5C #695181

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.12

#2C2236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.39

#2C2236 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C2236

15.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C2236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C2236	1.00	15.12	1.39	15.12
#FFFFFF	15.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E2637

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#202635

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B2529

Achromatopsia (no color)

#262626

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c2236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 34, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.3% 0.039 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#655d6d',
    500: '#2c2236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c2236;
$custom-light: #655d6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c2236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 22.727,
    "l": 17.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27276,
    "c": 0.03864,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.01946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C2236

secondary

#5A684C

accent

#BF6994

background

#F6F5F6

surface

#EBE9EB

border

#C6C5C6

text

#050407

muted

#7A797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C2236

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

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