#17112E#17112E

#17112E is a very dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.008; OKLCH L 20.3% C 0.056 H 290.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#17112E
RGB	rgb(23, 17, 46)
HSL	hsl(252, 46%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(252, 63%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 63%, 0%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(7.05, 11.90, -18.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(7.05, 21.94, 302.84°)
OKLab	oklab(20.33% 0.0192 -0.0525)
OKLCH	oklch(20.33% 0.056 290)
XYZ	xyz(1.0468, 0.7803, 2.6797)
Luminance	0.0078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

#020035

ΔE00 7.14

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#17112E #282E11

analogous

#11192E #17112E #26112E

triadic

#17112E #2E1711 #112E17

tetradic

#17112E #2E1119 #282E11 #112E26

square

#17112E #2E1119 #282E11 #112E26

split-complementary

#17112E #2E2611 #192E11

monochromatic

#0B0816 #0B0816 #17112E #2D225B #443287

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.17

#17112E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.16

#17112E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #17112E

18.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##17112E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##17112E	1.00	18.17	1.16	18.17
#FFFFFF	18.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#05162F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#06152D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#11171D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#161616

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #17112e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 17, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(20.3% 0.056 290.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#564f67',
    500: '#17112e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #17112e;
$custom-light: #564f67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#17112e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.414,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 12.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.20327,
    "c": 0.05589,
    "h": 290
  },
  "luminance": 0.0078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#17112E

secondary

#5C6634

accent

#D652BA

background

#F5F4F6

surface

#E9E7EB

border

#C5C3C6

text

#030106

muted

#78777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #17112E

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

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