#2E255B#2E255B

#2E255B is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 30.7% C 0.093 H 287.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E255B
RGB	rgb(46, 37, 91)
HSL	hsl(250, 42%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(250, 59%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.5%, 59.3%, 0%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.62, 19.85, -31.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.62, 36.96, 302.48°)
OKLab	oklab(30.66% 0.0276 -0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(30.66% 0.093 287.2)
XYZ	xyz(3.6761, 2.6592, 10.2151)
Luminance	0.0266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E255B #525B25

analogous

#25375B #2E255B #49255B

triadic

#2E255B #5B2E25 #255B2E

tetradic

#2E255B #5B2537 #525B25 #255B49

square

#2E255B #5B2537 #525B25 #255B49

split-complementary

#2E255B #5B4925 #375B25

monochromatic

#0B0916 #18132F #2E255B #443787 #5A48B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.71

#2E255B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.53

#2E255B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E255B

13.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E255B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E255B	1.00	13.71	1.53	13.71
#FFFFFF	13.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#072F5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#072C5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#20313C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e255b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 37, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.7% 0.093 287.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a5f8a',
    500: '#2e255b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e255b;
$custom-light: #6a5f8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e255b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250,
    "s": 42.188,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30663,
    "c": 0.09305,
    "h": 287.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E255B

secondary

#848E4D

accent

#D256BD

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#EBE9F0

border

#C6C5CB

text

#07040C

muted

#7A797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E255B

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