#2E166D#2E166D

#2E166D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 29.8% C 0.139 H 287.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E166D
RGB	rgb(46, 22, 109)
HSL	hsl(257, 66%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(257, 80%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.8%, 79.8%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.79, 35.06, -46.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.79, 57.85, 307.30°)
OKLab	oklab(29.84% 0.0413 -0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(29.84% 0.139 287.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.1731, 2.2586, 14.6811)
Luminance	0.0226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E166D #556D16

analogous

#16296D #2E166D #59166D

triadic

#2E166D #6D2E16 #166D2E

tetradic

#2E166D #6D1629 #556D16 #166D59

square

#2E166D #6D1629 #556D16 #166D59

split-complementary

#2E166D #6D5916 #296D16

monochromatic

#0B0519 #190C3A #2E166D #4320A0 #592BD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.46

#2E166D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#2E166D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E166D

14.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E166D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E166D	1.00	14.46	1.45	14.46
#FFFFFF	14.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002B6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00276B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#132F41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e166d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 22, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.8% 0.139 287.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f5698',
    500: '#2e166d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e166d;
$custom-light: #6f5698;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e166d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.552,
    "s": 66.412,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29838,
    "c": 0.13871,
    "h": 287.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E166D

secondary

#87A33C

accent

#E93EBA

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#08030E

muted

#7B787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E166D

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

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