#2E0959#2E0959

#2E0959 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.015; OKLCH L 26.3% C 0.128 H 297.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E0959
RGB	rgb(46, 9, 89)
HSL	hsl(268, 82%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(268, 90%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.3%, 89.9%, 0%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(12.59, 35.25, -39.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(12.59, 53.06, 311.63°)
OKLab	oklab(26.28% 0.0584 -0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(26.28% 0.128 297.2)
XYZ	xyz(3.0271, 1.4974, 9.5788)
Luminance	0.0150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Dark Indigo

#1F0954

ΔE00 2.68

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E0959 #345909

analogous

#090C59 #2E0959 #560959

triadic

#2E0959 #592E09 #09592E

tetradic

#2E0959 #59090C #345909 #095956

square

#2E0959 #59090C #345909 #095956

split-complementary

#2E0959 #595609 #0C5909

monochromatic

#0E031C #110321 #2E0959 #4B0F91 #6714C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.16

#2E0959 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.30

#2E0959 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E0959

16.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E0959	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E0959	1.00	16.16	1.30	16.16
#FFFFFF	16.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00215B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002058

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#222132

Achromatopsia (no color)

#212121

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e0959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 9, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.3% 0.128 297.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d4f89',
    500: '#2e0959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e0959;
$custom-light: #6d4f89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e0959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 9,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.75,
    "s": 81.633,
    "l": 19.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2628,
    "c": 0.12779,
    "h": 297.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.01497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E0959

secondary

#639529

accent

#F8309B

background

#F6F4F8

surface

#ECE7F0

border

#C7C3CB

text

#07020B

muted

#7A787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E0959

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

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