#2A159D Color

#2A159D is rgb(42, 21, 157) in RGB and hsl(249, 76%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Indigo. White text is most readable on this background.

#2A159D

HEX#2A159D

RGBrgb(42, 21, 157)

HSLhsl(249, 76%, 35%)

HSVhsv(249, 87%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(34.8% 0.198 275.8)

CMYKcmyk(73%, 87%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2A159D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text12.41:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.69:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2A159D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2A159D Complementary#899D15 Analogous#15459D Analogous#6E159D Triadic#9D2A15 Triadic#159D2A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2A159D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#351BC5 #472CE2 #6B54E8 #8E7DED #B1A5F3 #D4CEF8

Shades

#25138B #1F1075 #1A0D63 #140A4C #10083A #0A0524

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