#2E2159#2E2159

#2E2159 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 29.7% C 0.097 H 289.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E2159
RGB	rgb(46, 33, 89)
HSL	hsl(254, 46%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(254, 63%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.3%, 62.9%, 0%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.41, 21.90, -31.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.41, 38.61, 304.56°)
OKLab	oklab(29.72% 0.0329 -0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(29.72% 0.097 289.9)
XYZ	xyz(3.4732, 2.3897, 9.7275)
Luminance	0.0239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E2159 #4C5921

analogous

#213059 #2E2159 #4A2159

triadic

#2E2159 #592E21 #21592E

tetradic

#2E2159 #592130 #4C5921 #21594A

square

#2E2159 #592130 #4C5921 #21594A

split-complementary

#2E2159 #594A21 #305921

monochromatic

#0C0816 #17102C #2E2159 #453286 #5C42B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.21

#2E2159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#2E2159 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E2159

14.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E2159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E2159	1.00	14.21	1.48	14.21
#FFFFFF	14.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002C5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#012958

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#212D39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e2159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 33, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.7% 0.097 289.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a5d88',
    500: '#2e2159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e2159;
$custom-light: #6a5d88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e2159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.929,
    "s": 45.902,
    "l": 23.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2972,
    "c": 0.0965,
    "h": 289.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E2159

secondary

#7D8D49

accent

#D652B7

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#EBE9F0

border

#C6C5CB

text

#07040B

muted

#7A797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E2159

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

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