#2E174E#2E174E

#2E174E is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 27.0% C 0.097 H 299.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E174E
RGB	rgb(46, 23, 78)
HSL	hsl(265, 54%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(265, 71%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 70.5%, 0%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.08, 24.91, -29.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.08, 38.79, 309.95°)
OKLab	oklab(27.01% 0.0469 -0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(27.01% 0.097 299)
XYZ	xyz(2.8079, 1.7437, 7.3949)
Luminance	0.0174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E174E #374E17

analogous

#171C4E #2E174E #4A174E

triadic

#2E174E #4E2E17 #174E2E

tetradic

#2E174E #4E171C #374E17 #174E4A

square

#2E174E #4E171C #374E17 #174E4A

split-complementary

#2E174E #4E4A17 #1C4E17

monochromatic

#0E0718 #12091F #2E174E #4A257D #6633AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.57

#2E174E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.35

#2E174E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E174E

15.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E174E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E174E	1.00	15.57	1.35	15.57
#FFFFFF	15.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002450

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00234D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#272330

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e174e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 23, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.0% 0.097 299.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a5580',
    500: '#2e174e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e174e;
$custom-light: #6a5580;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e174e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.091,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2701,
    "c": 0.09678,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.01744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E174E

secondary

#66853C

accent

#DE4AA0

background

#F6F5F7

surface

#EBE9EE

border

#C6C5C9

text

#07030A

muted

#7A787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E174E

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

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