#2F159E#2F159E

#2F159E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 35.3% C 0.198 H 277.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F159E
RGB	rgb(47, 21, 158)
HSL	hsl(251, 77%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(251, 87%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.3%, 86.7%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.33, 50.27, -67.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.33, 84.37, 306.57°)
OKLab	oklab(35.34% 0.0269 -0.1957)
OKLCH	oklch(35.34% 0.198 277.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.6100, 3.6086, 32.6366)
Luminance	0.0361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F159E #849E15

analogous

#153F9E #2F159E #74159E

triadic

#2F159E #9E2F15 #159E2F

tetradic

#2F159E #9E153F #849E15 #159E74

square

#2F159E #9E153F #849E15 #159E74

split-complementary

#2F159E #9E7415 #3F9E15

monochromatic

#0F0732 #1F0E68 #2F159E #3F1CD4 #6547E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.20

#2F159E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#2F159E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2F159E

12.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F159E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2F159E	1.00	12.20	1.72	12.20
#FFFFFF	12.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003BA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00309C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00425D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f159e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 21, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.3% 0.198 277.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a5abc',
    500: '#2f159e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f159e;
$custom-light: #7a5abc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f159e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.387,
    "s": 76.536,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35339,
    "c": 0.19752,
    "h": 277.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F159E

secondary

#AFC747

accent

#F335CF

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#EFE9F7

border

#CAC5D0

text

#0B0412

muted

#7C7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F159E

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

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