#2C2996#2C2996

#2C2996 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.7% C 0.171 H 275.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C2996
RGB	rgb(44, 41, 150)
HSL	hsl(242, 57%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(242, 73%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.7%, 72.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.71, 37.40, -58.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.71, 69.79, 302.40°)
OKLab	oklab(36.68% 0.0153 -0.1703)
OKLCH	oklch(36.68% 0.171 275.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.3348, 4.3227, 29.2961)
Luminance	0.0432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C2996 #939629

analogous

#295D96 #2C2996 #622996

triadic

#2C2996 #962C29 #29962C

tetradic

#2C2996 #96295D #939629 #299662

square

#2C2996 #96295D #939629 #299662

split-complementary

#2C2996 #966229 #5D9629

monochromatic

#100F36 #1E1C66 #2C2996 #3A36C6 #6865D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.26

#2C2996 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.86

#2C2996 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C2996

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C2996	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C2996	1.00	11.26	1.86	11.26
#FFFFFF	11.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004099

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003694

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00475C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c2996;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 41, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.7% 0.171 275.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7564b6',
    500: '#2c2996',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c2996;
$custom-light: #7564b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c2996",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.651,
    "s": 57.068,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3668,
    "c": 0.17099,
    "h": 275.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C2996

secondary

#B8BB60

accent

#E047DC

background

#F7F6FB

surface

#EEEBF6

border

#C9C6D0

text

#0A0511

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C2996

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

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