#2E165F#2E165F

#2E165F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.4% C 0.121 H 291.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E165F
RGB	rgb(46, 22, 95)
HSL	hsl(260, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(260, 77%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 76.8%, 0%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.39, 30.72, -39.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.39, 49.73, 308.16°)
OKLab	oklab(28.42% 0.0451 -0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(28.42% 0.121 291.9)
XYZ	xyz(3.4786, 1.9808, 11.0233)
Luminance	0.0198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 6.76

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E165F #475F16

analogous

#16225F #2E165F #52165F

triadic

#2E165F #5F2E16 #165F2E

tetradic

#2E165F #5F1622 #475F16 #165F52

square

#2E165F #5F1622 #475F16 #165F52

split-complementary

#2E165F #5F5216 #225F16

monochromatic

#0C0619 #160A2D #2E165F #462291 #5E2DC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.04

#2E165F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.40

#2E165F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E165F

15.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E165F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E165F	1.00	15.04	1.40	15.04
#FFFFFF	15.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002861

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00255E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E2939

Achromatopsia (no color)

#262626

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e165f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 22, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.4% 0.121 291.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c568d',
    500: '#2e165f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e165f;
$custom-light: #6c568d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e165f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.726,
    "s": 62.393,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2842,
    "c": 0.12087,
    "h": 291.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.01981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E165F

secondary

#78963B

accent

#E542B0

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#ECE9F0

border

#C7C5CB

text

#07030C

muted

#7A787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E165F

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

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