#2E1157#2E1157

#2E1157 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 27.0% C 0.117 H 296.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E1157
RGB	rgb(46, 17, 87)
HSL	hsl(265, 67%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(265, 80%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.1%, 80.5%, 0%, 65.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.65, 31.04, -36.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.65, 47.96, 310.32°)
OKLab	oklab(26.95% 0.0522 -0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(26.95% 0.117 296.5)
XYZ	xyz(3.0470, 1.6698, 9.1767)
Luminance	0.0167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 6.68

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E1157 #3A5711

analogous

#111757 #2E1157 #511157

triadic

#2E1157 #572E11 #11572E

tetradic

#2E1157 #571117 #3A5711 #115751

square

#2E1157 #571117 #3A5711 #115751

split-complementary

#2E1157 #575111 #175711

monochromatic

#0E051A #130724 #2E1157 #491B8A #6425BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.74

#2E1157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.33

#2E1157 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E1157

15.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E1157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E1157	1.00	15.74	1.33	15.74
#FFFFFF	15.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002359

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002256

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#232333

Achromatopsia (no color)

#232323

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e1157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 17, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.0% 0.117 296.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c5287',
    500: '#2e1157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e1157;
$custom-light: #6c5287;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e1157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.857,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 20.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26954,
    "c": 0.11697,
    "h": 296.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E1157

secondary

#6A9034

accent

#EA3EA3

background

#F6F4F8

surface

#ECE7EF

border

#C7C3CA

text

#07020B

muted

#7A787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E1157

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

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