#2E185C#2E185C

#2E185C is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.4% C 0.114 H 292.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E185C
RGB	rgb(46, 24, 92)
HSL	hsl(259, 59%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(259, 74%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 73.9%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.52, 28.63, -36.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.52, 46.68, 307.82°)
OKLab	oklab(28.43% 0.0436 -0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(28.43% 0.114 292.4)
XYZ	xyz(3.3846, 2.0067, 10.3321)
Luminance	0.0201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.34

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E185C #465C18

analogous

#18245C #2E185C #50185C

triadic

#2E185C #5C2E18 #185C2E

tetradic

#2E185C #5C1824 #465C18 #185C50

square

#2E185C #5C1824 #465C18 #185C50

split-complementary

#2E185C #5C5018 #245C18

monochromatic

#0C0618 #160B2B #2E185C #46258D #5F31BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.99

#2E185C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.40

#2E185C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E185C

14.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E185C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E185C	1.00	14.99	1.40	14.99
#FFFFFF	14.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00285E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00255B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#202938

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e185c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 24, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.4% 0.114 292.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c578b',
    500: '#2e185c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e185c;
$custom-light: #6c578b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e185c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.412,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28429,
    "c": 0.11427,
    "h": 292.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E185C

secondary

#77933D

accent

#E246AF

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#ECE9F0

border

#C7C5CB

text

#07030C

muted

#7A787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E185C

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

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