#2E166A#2E166A

#2E166A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.5% C 0.135 H 288.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E166A
RGB	rgb(46, 22, 106)
HSL	hsl(257, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(257, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.6%, 79.2%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.48, 34.13, -44.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.48, 56.14, 307.44°)
OKLab	oklab(29.53% 0.0422 -0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(29.53% 0.135 288.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.0144, 2.1951, 13.8450)
Luminance	0.0220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E166A #526A16

analogous

#16286A #2E166A #58166A

triadic

#2E166A #6A2E16 #166A2E

tetradic

#2E166A #6A1628 #526A16 #166A58

square

#2E166A #6A1628 #526A16 #166A58

split-complementary

#2E166A #6A5816 #286A16

monochromatic

#0B0519 #180B37 #2E166A #44219D #5A2BCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.59

#2E166A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#2E166A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E166A

14.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E166A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E166A	1.00	14.59	1.44	14.59
#FFFFFF	14.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002B6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002768

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#162D3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e166a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 22, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.5% 0.135 288.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e5695',
    500: '#2e166a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e166a;
$custom-light: #6e5695;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e166a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.143,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29526,
    "c": 0.13494,
    "h": 288.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E166A

secondary

#84A03B

accent

#E93FB8

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#08030D

muted

#7B787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E166A

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

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