#2C225A#2C225A

#2C225A is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 29.8% C 0.096 H 287.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C225A
RGB	rgb(44, 34, 90)
HSL	hsl(251, 45%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(251, 62%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.1%, 62.2%, 0%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.54, 21.06, -32.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.54, 38.54, 303.14°)
OKLab	oklab(29.79% 0.0286 -0.0922)
OKLCH	oklch(29.79% 0.096 287.2)
XYZ	xyz(3.4557, 2.4176, 9.9554)
Luminance	0.0242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C225A #505A22

analogous

#22345A #2C225A #48225A

triadic

#2C225A #5A2C22 #225A2C

tetradic

#2C225A #5A2234 #505A22 #225A48

square

#2C225A #5A2234 #505A22 #225A48

split-complementary

#2C225A #5A4822 #345A22

monochromatic

#0B0816 #16112E #2C225A #423386 #5744B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.15

#2C225A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#2C225A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C225A

14.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C225A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C225A	1.00	14.15	1.48	14.15
#FFFFFF	14.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002C5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002959

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D2F3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c225a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 34, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.8% 0.096 287.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#695d89',
    500: '#2c225a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c225a;
$custom-light: #695d89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c225a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.714,
    "s": 45.161,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29789,
    "c": 0.09649,
    "h": 287.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C225A

secondary

#828E4A

accent

#D553BE

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#EBE9F0

border

#C6C5CB

text

#07040B

muted

#7A797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C225A

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

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