#230940#230940

#230940 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.009; OKLCH L 22.2% C 0.097 H 299.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#230940
RGB	rgb(35, 9, 64)
HSL	hsl(268, 75%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(268, 86%, 25%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.3%, 85.9%, 0%, 74.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(8.33, 26.29, -29.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(8.33, 39.42, 311.84°)
OKLab	oklab(22.16% 0.0482 -0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(22.16% 0.097 299.9)
XYZ	xyz(1.7160, 0.9228, 4.9372)
Luminance	0.0092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#230940 #264009

analogous

#090B40 #230940 #3F0940

triadic

#230940 #402309 #094023

tetradic

#230940 #40090B #264009 #09403F

square

#230940 #40090B #264009 #09403F

split-complementary

#230940 #403F09 #0B4009

monochromatic

#0F041B #0F041B #230940 #401176 #5E18AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.73

#230940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.18

#230940 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #230940

17.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##230940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##230940	1.00	17.73	1.18	17.73
#FFFFFF	17.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001842

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00183F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C1724

Achromatopsia (no color)

#181818

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #230940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 9, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(22.2% 0.097 299.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#624b75',
    500: '#230940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #230940;
$custom-light: #624b75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#230940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 9,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.364,
    "s": 75.342,
    "l": 14.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.22163,
    "c": 0.09676,
    "h": 299.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.00923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#230940

secondary

#557E27

accent

#F23699

background

#F6F4F7

surface

#EBE7ED

border

#C6C3C8

text

#050108

muted

#7A777B

Preview Lab

Preview with #230940

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

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