#2F179F#2F179F

#2F179F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.197 H 277.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F179F
RGB	rgb(47, 23, 159)
HSL	hsl(251, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(251, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.4%, 85.5%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.72, 49.77, -67.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.72, 84.04, 306.31°)
OKLab	oklab(35.64% 0.0259 -0.1956)
OKLCH	oklch(35.64% 0.197 277.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.7347, 3.7196, 33.1045)
Luminance	0.0372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F179F #879F17

analogous

#17439F #2F179F #73179F

triadic

#2F179F #9F2F17 #179F2F

tetradic

#2F179F #9F1743 #879F17 #179F73

square

#2F179F #9F1743 #879F17 #179F73

split-complementary

#2F179F #9F7317 #439F17

monochromatic

#0F0834 #1F0F6A #2F179F #3F1FD4 #664BE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.04

#2F179F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74

#2F179F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2F179F

12.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F179F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2F179F	1.00	12.04	1.74	12.04
#FFFFFF	12.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003BA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00319D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00435E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f179f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 23, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.197 277.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a5bbd',
    500: '#2f179f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f179f;
$custom-light: #7a5bbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f179f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.588,
    "s": 74.725,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3564,
    "c": 0.19732,
    "h": 277.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F179F

secondary

#B1C74B

accent

#F136D0

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#EFE9F7

border

#CAC5D0

text

#0B0412

muted

#7C7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F179F

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

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