#2E2840#2E2840

#2E2840 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 29.5% C 0.044 H 295.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E2840
RGB	rgb(46, 40, 64)
HSL	hsl(255, 23%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(255, 38%, 25%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 37.5%, 0%, 74.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.78, 9.03, -14.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.78, 16.85, 302.41°)
OKLab	oklab(29.47% 0.0185 -0.0394)
OKLCH	oklch(29.47% 0.044 295.1)
XYZ	xyz(2.8107, 2.4686, 5.1779)
Luminance	0.0247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E2840 #3A4028

analogous

#282E40 #2E2840 #3A2840

triadic

#2E2840 #402E28 #28402E

tetradic

#2E2840 #40282E #3A4028 #28403A

square

#2E2840 #40282E #3A4028 #28403A

split-complementary

#2E2840 #403A28 #2E4028

monochromatic

#0E0C13 #13101A #2E2840 #494066 #64578B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.06

#2E2840 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.49

#2E2840 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E2840

14.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E2840	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E2840	1.00	14.06	1.49	14.06
#FFFFFF	14.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#222C41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#232B3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A2C31

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e2840;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 40, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.5% 0.044 295.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#676175',
    500: '#2e2840',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e2840;
$custom-light: #676175;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e2840",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 23.077,
    "l": 20.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29469,
    "c": 0.04352,
    "h": 295.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E2840

secondary

#6A7252

accent

#C068AA

background

#F6F5F7

surface

#EBE9ED

border

#C6C5C8

text

#060508

muted

#7A797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E2840

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

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