#2C243A#2C243A

#2C243A is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 28.0% C 0.041 H 300.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C243A
RGB	rgb(44, 36, 58)
HSL	hsl(262, 23%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(262, 38%, 23%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 37.9%, 0%, 77.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.02, 9.35, -12.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.02, 15.85, 306.16°)
OKLab	oklab(27.97% 0.0208 -0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(27.97% 0.041 300.5)
XYZ	xyz(2.4331, 2.1027, 4.2798)
Luminance	0.0210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C243A #323A24

analogous

#24273A #2C243A #37243A

triadic

#2C243A #3A2C24 #243A2C

tetradic

#2C243A #3A2427 #323A24 #243A37

square

#2C243A #3A2427 #323A24 #243A37

split-complementary

#2C243A #3A3724 #273A24

monochromatic

#0E0C13 #0F0D14 #2C243A #493B60 #655386

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.78

#2C243A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.42

#2C243A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C243A

14.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C243A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C243A	1.00	14.78	1.42	14.78
#FFFFFF	14.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F283B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#202839

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A272C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c243a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 36, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.0% 0.041 300.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#655e70',
    500: '#2c243a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c243a;
$custom-light: #655e70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c243a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.818,
    "s": 23.404,
    "l": 18.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27968,
    "c": 0.04103,
    "h": 300.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C243A

secondary

#616C4E

accent

#C068A0

background

#F6F5F6

surface

#EBE9EC

border

#C6C5C7

text

#050407

muted

#7A797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C243A

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

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