#2E173A#2E173A

#2E173A is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.015; OKLCH L 25.5% C 0.069 H 312.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E173A
RGB	rgb(46, 23, 58)
HSL	hsl(279, 43%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(279, 60%, 23%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 60.3%, 0%, 77.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(12.60, 19.13, -18.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(12.60, 26.36, 316.54°)
OKLab	oklab(25.46% 0.0469 -0.0506)
OKLCH	oklch(25.46% 0.069 312.8)
XYZ	xyz(2.1967, 1.4992, 4.1758)
Luminance	0.0150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E173A #233A17

analogous

#1C173A #2E173A #3A1734

triadic

#2E173A #3A2E17 #173A2E

tetradic

#2E173A #3A1C17 #233A17 #17343A

square

#2E173A #3A1C17 #233A17 #17343A

split-complementary

#2E173A #343A17 #173A1C

monochromatic

#110916 #110916 #2E173A #512866 #743A92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.16

#2E173A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.30

#2E173A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E173A

16.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E173A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E173A	1.00	16.16	1.30	16.16
#FFFFFF	16.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E1F3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#162139

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D1D25

Achromatopsia (no color)

#212121

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e173a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 23, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.5% 0.069 312.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#685570',
    500: '#2e173a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e173a;
$custom-light: #685570;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e173a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.429,
    "s": 43.21,
    "l": 15.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.25457,
    "c": 0.06903,
    "h": 312.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.01499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E173A

secondary

#4E713C

accent

#D35580

background

#F6F4F6

surface

#EBE8EC

border

#C6C4C7

text

#060307

muted

#7A787A

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E173A

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

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