#2E1259#2E1259

#2E1259 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 27.3% C 0.118 H 295.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E1259
RGB	rgb(46, 18, 89)
HSL	hsl(264, 66%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(264, 80%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.3%, 79.8%, 0%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.03, 31.10, -37.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.03, 48.57, 309.82°)
OKLab	oklab(27.28% 0.0507 -0.1068)
OKLCH	oklch(27.28% 0.118 295.4)
XYZ	xyz(3.1457, 1.7346, 9.6183)
Luminance	0.0174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 6.62

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E1259 #3D5912

analogous

#121959 #2E1259 #511259

triadic

#2E1259 #592E12 #12592E

tetradic

#2E1259 #591219 #3D5912 #125951

square

#2E1259 #591219 #3D5912 #125951

split-complementary

#2E1259 #595112 #195912

monochromatic

#0D0519 #140826 #2E1259 #481C8C #6327BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.59

#2E1259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.35

#2E1259 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E1259

15.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E1259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E1259	1.00	15.59	1.35	15.59
#FFFFFF	15.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00245B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002358

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#222534

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e1259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 18, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.3% 0.118 295.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c5389',
    500: '#2e1259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e1259;
$custom-light: #6c5389;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e1259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.662,
    "s": 66.355,
    "l": 20.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27281,
    "c": 0.11824,
    "h": 295.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.01735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E1259

secondary

#6D9235

accent

#E93FA6

background

#F6F4F8

surface

#ECE7F0

border

#C7C3CB

text

#07020B

muted

#7A787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E1259

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

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