#2C283E#2C283E

#2C283E is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 29.1% C 0.040 H 292.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C283E
RGB	rgb(44, 40, 62)
HSL	hsl(251, 22%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(251, 35%, 24%)
CMYK	cmyk(29%, 35.5%, 0%, 75.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.46, 7.69, -13.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.46, 15.40, 299.97°)
OKLab	oklab(29.15% 0.015 -0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(29.15% 0.04 292.1)
XYZ	xyz(2.6668, 2.4008, 4.8794)
Luminance	0.0240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C283E #3A3E28

analogous

#282F3E #2C283E #37283E

triadic

#2C283E #3E2C28 #283E2C

tetradic

#2C283E #3E282F #3A3E28 #283E37

square

#2C283E #3E282F #3A3E28 #283E37

split-complementary

#2C283E #3E3728 #2F3E28

monochromatic

#0D0C13 #121019 #2C283E #464063 #615888

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.19

#2C283E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#2C283E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C283E

14.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C283E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C283E	1.00	14.19	1.48	14.19
#FFFFFF	14.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#222B3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#232A3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#282C30

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c283e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 40, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.1% 0.040 292.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#656173',
    500: '#2c283e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c283e;
$custom-light: #656173;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c283e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.909,
    "s": 21.569,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29145,
    "c": 0.03986,
    "h": 292.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C283E

secondary

#6A7052

accent

#BE6AAF

background

#F6F5F6

surface

#EBE9EC

border

#C6C5C7

text

#050508

muted

#7A797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C283E

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

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