#2E255A#2E255A

#2E255A is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 30.6% C 0.092 H 287.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E255A
RGB	rgb(46, 37, 90)
HSL	hsl(250, 42%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(250, 59%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 58.9%, 0%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.55, 19.51, -30.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.55, 36.32, 302.49°)
OKLab	oklab(30.58% 0.0276 -0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(30.58% 0.092 287.5)
XYZ	xyz(3.6332, 2.6420, 9.9894)
Luminance	0.0264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E255A #515A25

analogous

#25365A #2E255A #49255A

triadic

#2E255A #5A2E25 #255A2E

tetradic

#2E255A #5A2536 #515A25 #255A49

square

#2E255A #5A2536 #515A25 #255A49

split-complementary

#2E255A #5A4925 #365A25

monochromatic

#0B0916 #18132F #2E255A #443785 #5A49B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.74

#2E255A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.53

#2E255A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E255A

13.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E255A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E255A	1.00	13.74	1.53	13.74
#FFFFFF	13.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#092E5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#092C59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#20313B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e255a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 37, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.6% 0.092 287.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a5f89',
    500: '#2e255a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e255a;
$custom-light: #6a5f89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e255a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.189,
    "s": 41.732,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30584,
    "c": 0.09152,
    "h": 287.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E255A

secondary

#838D4D

accent

#D256BD

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#EBE9F0

border

#C6C5CB

text

#07040B

muted

#7A797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E255A

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

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