#2E175A#2E175A

#2E175A is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 28.1% C 0.113 H 293.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E175A
RGB	rgb(46, 23, 90)
HSL	hsl(261, 59%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(261, 74%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 74.4%, 0%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.12, 28.60, -36.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.12, 46.12, 308.32°)
OKLab	oklab(28.09% 0.0451 -0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(28.09% 0.113 293.5)
XYZ	xyz(3.2781, 1.9317, 9.8710)
Luminance	0.0193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.32

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E175A #435A17

analogous

#17225A #2E175A #50175A

triadic

#2E175A #5A2E17 #175A2E

tetradic

#2E175A #5A1722 #435A17 #175A50

square

#2E175A #5A1722 #435A17 #175A50

split-complementary

#2E175A #5A5017 #225A17

monochromatic

#0C0618 #150B29 #2E175A #47238B #6030BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.15

#2E175A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.39

#2E175A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E175A

15.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E175A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E175A	1.00	15.15	1.39	15.15
#FFFFFF	15.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00275C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002559

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#212836

Achromatopsia (no color)

#262626

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e175a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 23, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.1% 0.113 293.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c5689',
    500: '#2e175a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e175a;
$custom-light: #6c5689;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e175a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.597,
    "s": 59.292,
    "l": 22.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28088,
    "c": 0.11297,
    "h": 293.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.01932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E175A

secondary

#74913C

accent

#E245AD

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#ECE9F0

border

#C7C5CB

text

#07030C

muted

#7A787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E175A

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

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