#2E155B#2E155B

#2E155B is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 27.9% C 0.117 H 293.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E155B
RGB	rgb(46, 21, 91)
HSL	hsl(261, 63%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(261, 77%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.5%, 76.9%, 0%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.80, 30.06, -37.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.80, 47.97, 308.81°)
OKLab	oklab(27.89% 0.0471 -0.1071)
OKLCH	oklch(27.89% 0.117 293.7)
XYZ	xyz(3.2827, 1.8724, 10.0840)
Luminance	0.0187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 6.89

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E155B #425B15

analogous

#151F5B #2E155B #51155B

triadic

#2E155B #5B2E15 #155B2E

tetradic

#2E155B #5B151F #425B15 #155B51

square

#2E155B #5B151F #425B15 #155B51

split-complementary

#2E155B #5B5115 #1F5B15

monochromatic

#0D0619 #150A29 #2E155B #47208D #602CBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.28

#2E155B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.37

#2E155B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E155B

15.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E155B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E155B	1.00	15.28	1.37	15.28
#FFFFFF	15.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00265D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00245A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#212736

Achromatopsia (no color)

#252525

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e155b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 21, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.9% 0.117 293.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c558a',
    500: '#2e155b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e155b;
$custom-light: #6c558a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e155b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.429,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27888,
    "c": 0.11697,
    "h": 293.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.01873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E155B

secondary

#739239

accent

#E642AB

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#ECE9F0

border

#C7C5CB

text

#07030C

muted

#7A787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E155B

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

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