#2E156B#2E156B

#2E156B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.5% C 0.137 H 288.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E156B
RGB	rgb(46, 21, 107)
HSL	hsl(257, 67%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(257, 80%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(57%, 80.4%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.40, 34.97, -45.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.40, 57.27, 307.63°)
OKLab	oklab(29.5% 0.0427 -0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(29.5% 0.137 288.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.0479, 2.1785, 14.1143)
Luminance	0.0218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E156B #526B15

analogous

#15276B #2E156B #59156B

triadic

#2E156B #6B2E15 #156B2E

tetradic

#2E156B #6B1527 #526B15 #156B59

square

#2E156B #6B1527 #526B15 #156B59

split-complementary

#2E156B #6B5915 #276B15

monochromatic

#0B051A #180B38 #2E156B #441F9E #5A29D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.63

#2E156B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#2E156B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E156B

14.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E156B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E156B	1.00	14.63	1.44	14.63
#FFFFFF	14.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002A6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002669

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#152D3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e156b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 21, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.5% 0.137 288.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f5696',
    500: '#2e156b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e156b;
$custom-light: #6f5696;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e156b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.442,
    "s": 67.188,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.295,
    "c": 0.1373,
    "h": 288.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E156B

secondary

#84A23A

accent

#EA3EB8

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#08030D

muted

#7B787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E156B

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

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