Jacarta

#2E2C6C

General Information about Jacarta (#2e2c6c)

The hex color #2e2c6c, commonly referred to as Jacarta, is a deep, muted shade of purple. It is composed of 18.04% red, 17.25% green, and 42.35% blue. In the RGB color space, it represents a relatively low intensity of red and green, with a significantly higher intensity of blue, resulting in its characteristic dark purple hue. This color falls within the range of cool colors and is often associated with qualities such as sophistication, mystery, and creativity. In color theory, Jacarta can be used to create visually appealing contrasts with complementary colors or to establish a sense of depth and richness in designs.

The hex color #2e2c6c, also known as Jacarta, presents accessibility challenges due to its dark nature. When used as a background color, it requires light text to ensure sufficient contrast for readability. According to WCAG guidelines, the contrast ratio between text and background should be at least 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text to meet AA compliance. Using tools like contrast checkers is essential to verify compliance. Additionally, consider users with low vision or color blindness, who may struggle to distinguish subtle color differences. Providing alternative high-contrast themes or allowing users to customize colors can greatly improve accessibility. Careful consideration of color combinations is crucial for creating inclusive and user-friendly designs.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
46 44 108
RGB46 44 108
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
241.88deg 42.11% 29.8%
241.8842.1129.8HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
241.88deg 17.25% 57.65%
241.8817.2557.65HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#2E2C6C
rgb46 44 108
hsl241.88deg 42.11% 29.8%
cmyk57.41% 59.26% 0% 57.65%
hwb241.88deg 17.25% 57.65%
xyz-d650.05 0.03 0.15
oklch0.3345 0.1082 280.21
oklab0.3345 0.02 -0.11
CMYK
57.41% 59.26% 0% 57.65%
57.4159.26057.65CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.05 0.03 0.15
0.050.030.15XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.3345 0.1082 280.21
0.33450.1082280.21LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.3345 0.02 -0.11
0.33450.02-0.11LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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