#230236#230236

#230236 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.007; OKLCH L 20.1% C 0.096 H 309.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#230236
RGB	rgb(35, 2, 54)
HSL	hsl(278, 93%, 11%)
HSV	hsv(278, 96%, 21%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.2%, 96.3%, 0%, 78.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(6.03, 27.06, -25.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(6.03, 37.45, 316.26°)
OKLab	oklab(20.11% 0.0609 -0.0746)
OKLCH	oklch(20.11% 0.096 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(1.3806, 0.6671, 3.5454)
Luminance	0.0067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#230236 #153602

analogous

#090236 #230236 #36022F

triadic

#230236 #362302 #023623

tetradic

#230236 #360902 #153602 #022F36

square

#230236 #360902 #153602 #022F36

split-complementary

#230236 #2F3602 #023609

monochromatic

#13011E #13011E #230236 #490471 #6F06AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.53

#230236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.13

#230236 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #230236

18.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##230236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##230236	1.00	18.53	1.13	18.53
#FFFFFF	18.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001237

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001435

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#200F1C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#131313

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #230236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 2, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(20.1% 0.096 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#61476d',
    500: '#230236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #230236;
$custom-light: #61476d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#230236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 2,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.077,
    "s": 92.857,
    "l": 10.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.20113,
    "c": 0.09627,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.00667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#230236

secondary

#3D7A1A

accent

#FF2977

background

#F5F4F6

surface

#EAE6EB

border

#C6C2C6

text

#050007

muted

#79777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #230236

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

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