#2E182C#2E182C

#2E182C is a very dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.014; OKLCH L 24.8% C 0.048 H 330.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E182C
RGB	rgb(46, 24, 44)
HSL	hsl(305, 31%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(305, 48%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.8%, 4.3%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(12.06, 14.92, -8.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(12.06, 17.36, 329.26°)
OKLab	oklab(24.79% 0.0421 -0.0241)
OKLCH	oklch(24.79% 0.048 330.2)
XYZ	xyz(1.9079, 1.4161, 2.5552)
Luminance	0.0142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E182C #182E1A

analogous

#25182E #2E182C #2E1821

triadic

#2E182C #2C2E18 #182C2E

tetradic

#2E182C #2E2518 #182E1A #18212E

square

#2E182C #2E2518 #182E1A #18212E

split-complementary

#2E182C #212E18 #182E25

monochromatic

#140A13 #140A13 #2E182C #562D52 #7E4279

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.37

#2E182C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.28

#2E182C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E182C

16.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E182C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E182C	1.00	16.37	1.28	16.37
#FFFFFF	16.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#171E2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D212B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#301A20

Achromatopsia (no color)

#202020

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e182c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 24, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(24.8% 0.048 330.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#675565',
    500: '#2e182c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e182c;
$custom-light: #675565;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e182c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.455,
    "s": 31.429,
    "l": 13.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.24794,
    "c": 0.04846,
    "h": 330.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.01416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E182C

secondary

#3F6342

accent

#C86A60

background

#F6F5F6

surface

#EBE8EB

border

#C6C4C6

text

#060305

muted

#7A787A

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E182C

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

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