#2E188E#2E188E

#2E188E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 33.7% C 0.177 H 279.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E188E
RGB	rgb(46, 24, 142)
HSL	hsl(251, 71%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(251, 83%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 83.1%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.78, 44.20, -60.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.78, 74.89, 306.17°)
OKLab	oklab(33.7% 0.0295 -0.1746)
OKLCH	oklch(33.7% 0.177 279.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.3343, 3.1866, 25.8672)
Luminance	0.0319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E188E #788E18

analogous

#183D8E #2E188E #69188E

triadic

#2E188E #8E2E18 #188E2E

tetradic

#2E188E #8E183D #788E18 #188E69

square

#2E188E #8E183D #788E18 #188E69

split-complementary

#2E188E #8E6918 #3D8E18

monochromatic

#0C0625 #1D0F5A #2E188E #3F21C2 #5F41DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.83

#2E188E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.64

#2E188E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E188E

12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E188E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E188E	1.00	12.83	1.64	12.83
#FFFFFF	12.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003691

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002D8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003D54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e188e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 24, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.7% 0.177 279.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#765ab0',
    500: '#2e188e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e188e;
$custom-light: #765ab0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e188e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.186,
    "s": 71.084,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33695,
    "c": 0.17705,
    "h": 279.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E188E

secondary

#A8C042

accent

#EE3ACC

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EEE9F6

border

#C9C5D0

text

#0A0411

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E188E

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

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