#230836#230836

#230836 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.008; OKLCH L 21.0% C 0.086 H 307.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#230836
RGB	rgb(35, 8, 54)
HSL	hsl(275, 74%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(275, 85%, 21%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.2%, 85.2%, 0%, 78.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(7.20, 23.87, -23.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(7.20, 33.84, 314.86°)
OKLab	oklab(21.05% 0.052 -0.0682)
OKLCH	oklch(21.05% 0.086 307.3)
XYZ	xyz(1.4457, 0.7974, 3.5671)
Luminance	0.0080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#230836 #1B3608

analogous

#0C0836 #230836 #360832

triadic

#230836 #362308 #083623

tetradic

#230836 #360C08 #1B3608 #083236

square

#230836 #360C08 #1B3608 #083236

split-complementary

#230836 #323608 #08360C

monochromatic

#11041B #11041B #230836 #46106B #6818A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.11

#230836 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.16

#230836 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #230836

18.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##230836	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##230836	1.00	18.11	1.16	18.11
#FFFFFF	18.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001537

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001635

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#20131E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#161616

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #230836;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 8, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(21.0% 0.086 307.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#604a6d',
    500: '#230836',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #230836;
$custom-light: #604a6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#230836",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 8,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.217,
    "s": 74.194,
    "l": 12.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.21049,
    "c": 0.0858,
    "h": 307.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.00797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#230836

secondary

#467525

accent

#F13784

background

#F5F4F6

surface

#EAE7EB

border

#C6C3C6

text

#050107

muted

#79777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #230836

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

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