#2C19A3

A color in the Violet family

#2c19a3 is a color in the Violet family: RGB(44, 25, 163), HSL(248°, 73%, 37%), CMYK(73%, 85%, 0%, 36%). Closest named color: mediumblue. Contrast is 11.83:1 on white and 1.78:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#2c19a3
RGBrgb(44 25 163)
RGB (legacy)rgb(44, 25, 163)
RGB %rgb(17% 10% 64%)
HSLhsl(248 73% 37%)
HSV / HSBhsv(248, 85%, 64%)
HWBhwb(248 10% 36%)
CMYKcmyk(73%, 85%, 0%, 36%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(21.86 42.48 -71.31)
LCHlch(21.86 83.01 300.79)
OKLaboklab(0.3608 0.0196 -0.2003)
OKLCHoklch(0.3608 0.2012 275.58)
Decimal2890147

Properties

Color ToneViolet
Closest named colormediumblue ΔE 8.3
Closest web-safe color#330099
Hue248°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)73% / 85%
Lightness (HSL)37%
Brightness or Value (HSV)64%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)18% / 15%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.0388
Red / Green / Blue44 / 25 / 163

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
11.83:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
On Black (#000000)
1.78:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 95.7 / 0 · As background with white / black text: Lc -99.5 / 8.2

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #2c19a3;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(36.08% 0.2012 275.58);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(44 25 163 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#2c19a3] text-[#2c19a3] border-[#2c19a3]">