#2E16A1#2E16A1

#2E16A1 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 35.7% C 0.201 H 276.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E16A1
RGB	rgb(46, 22, 161)
HSL	hsl(250, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(250, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.4%, 86.3%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.75, 50.68, -68.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.75, 85.53, 306.33°)
OKLab	oklab(35.71% 0.024 -0.199)
OKLCH	oklch(35.71% 0.201 276.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.8446, 3.7271, 34.0173)
Luminance	0.0373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E16A1 #89A116

analogous

#1643A1 #2E16A1 #7316A1

triadic

#2E16A1 #A12E16 #16A12E

tetradic

#2E16A1 #A11643 #89A116 #16A173

square

#2E16A1 #A11643 #89A116 #16A173

split-complementary

#2E16A1 #A17316 #43A116

monochromatic

#0F0735 #1F0F6B #2E16A1 #3D1DD7 #664BE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.03

#2E16A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#2E16A1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E16A1

12.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E16A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E16A1	1.00	12.03	1.75	12.03
#FFFFFF	12.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003CA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00309F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00445F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e16a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 22, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.7% 0.201 276.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a5abe',
    500: '#2e16a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e16a1;
$custom-light: #7a5abe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e16a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.36,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35707,
    "c": 0.2005,
    "h": 276.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E16A1

secondary

#B2C84B

accent

#F335D2

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#EFE9F7

border

#CAC5D0

text

#0B0412

muted

#7C7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E16A1

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

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