#2E233B#2E233B

#2E233B is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 28.0% C 0.045 H 304.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E233B
RGB	rgb(46, 35, 59)
HSL	hsl(268, 26%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(268, 41%, 23%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 40.7%, 0%, 76.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.00, 11.12, -13.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.00, 17.50, 309.44°)
OKLab	oklab(28.02% 0.0259 -0.0373)
OKLCH	oklch(28.02% 0.045 304.7)
XYZ	xyz(2.5170, 2.0987, 4.4093)
Luminance	0.0210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E233B #303B23

analogous

#23243B #2E233B #3A233B

triadic

#2E233B #3B2E23 #233B2E

tetradic

#2E233B #3B2324 #303B23 #233B3A

square

#2E233B #3B2324 #303B23 #233B3A

split-complementary

#2E233B #3B3A23 #243B23

monochromatic

#0F0B13 #100C15 #2E233B #4C3A61 #6A5188

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.79

#2E233B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.42

#2E233B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E233B

14.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E233B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E233B	1.00	14.79	1.42	14.79
#FFFFFF	14.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E273C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#20283A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C272C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e233b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 35, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.0% 0.045 304.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#675e71',
    500: '#2e233b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e233b;
$custom-light: #675e71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e233b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.5,
    "s": 25.532,
    "l": 18.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28024,
    "c": 0.04542,
    "h": 304.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E233B

secondary

#5E6E4C

accent

#C26698

background

#F6F5F6

surface

#EBE9EC

border

#C6C5C7

text

#060407

muted

#7A797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E233B

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

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