#2C243D#2C243D

#2C243D is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 28.1% C 0.046 H 298.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C243D
RGB	rgb(44, 36, 61)
HSL	hsl(259, 26%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(259, 41%, 24%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 41%, 0%, 76.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.18, 10.24, -14.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.18, 17.87, 304.95°)
OKLab	oklab(28.14% 0.0217 -0.0407)
OKLCH	oklch(28.14% 0.046 298.1)
XYZ	xyz(2.5117, 2.1341, 4.6936)
Luminance	0.0213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C243D #353D24

analogous

#24293D #2C243D #39243D

triadic

#2C243D #3D2C24 #243D2C

tetradic

#2C243D #3D2429 #353D24 #243D39

square

#2C243D #3D2429 #353D24 #243D39

split-complementary

#2C243D #3D3924 #293D24

monochromatic

#0E0B13 #100D17 #2C243D #483B63 #64518A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.72

#2C243D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.43

#2C243D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C243D

14.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C243D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C243D	1.00	14.72	1.43	14.72
#FFFFFF	14.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E283E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F283C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#29282D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c243d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 36, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.1% 0.046 298.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#655e72',
    500: '#2c243d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c243d;
$custom-light: #655e72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c243d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.2,
    "s": 25.773,
    "l": 19.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28141,
    "c": 0.04611,
    "h": 298.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C243D

secondary

#656F4D

accent

#C266A5

background

#F6F5F6

surface

#EBE9EC

border

#C6C5C7

text

#060408

muted

#7A797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C243D

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

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