#2E173B#2E173B

#2E173B is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.015; OKLCH L 25.5% C 0.070 H 311.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E173B
RGB	rgb(46, 23, 59)
HSL	hsl(278, 44%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(278, 61%, 23%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 61%, 0%, 76.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(12.67, 19.41, -18.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(12.67, 26.98, 316.00°)
OKLab	oklab(25.53% 0.047 -0.0524)
OKLCH	oklch(25.53% 0.07 311.9)
XYZ	xyz(2.2224, 1.5095, 4.3111)
Luminance	0.0151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E173B #243B17

analogous

#1C173B #2E173B #3B1736

triadic

#2E173B #3B2E17 #173B2E

tetradic

#2E173B #3B1C17 #243B17 #17363B

square

#2E173B #3B1C17 #243B17 #17363B

split-complementary

#2E173B #363B17 #173B1C

monochromatic

#110916 #110916 #2E173B #502867 #733993

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.13

#2E173B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.30

#2E173B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E173B

16.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E173B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E173B	1.00	16.13	1.30	16.13
#FFFFFF	16.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E203C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#15213A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D1D26

Achromatopsia (no color)

#212121

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e173b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 23, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.5% 0.070 311.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#685571',
    500: '#2e173b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e173b;
$custom-light: #685571;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e173b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.333,
    "s": 43.902,
    "l": 16.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.25526,
    "c": 0.07041,
    "h": 311.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.01509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E173B

secondary

#4F723C

accent

#D45482

background

#F6F4F6

surface

#EBE8EC

border

#C6C4C7

text

#060307

muted

#7A787A

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E173B

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

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