#230B24#230B24

#230B24 is a very dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.007; OKLCH L 20.1% C 0.058 H 325.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#230B24
RGB	rgb(35, 11, 36)
HSL	hsl(298, 53%, 9%)
HSV	hsv(298, 69%, 14%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 69.4%, 0%, 85.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(6.54, 17.00, -11.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(6.54, 20.58, 325.69°)
OKLab	oklab(20.08% 0.048 -0.0324)
OKLCH	oklch(20.08% 0.058 325.9)
XYZ	xyz(1.1312, 0.7241, 1.7489)
Luminance	0.0072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#230B24 #0C240B

analogous

#170B24 #230B24 #240B19

triadic

#230B24 #24230B #0B2423

tetradic

#230B24 #24170B #0C240B #0B1924

square

#230B24 #24170B #0C240B #0B1924

split-complementary

#230B24 #19240B #0B2417

monochromatic

#170717 #170717 #230B24 #511953 #7E2882

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.34

#230B24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.14

#230B24 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #230B24

18.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##230B24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##230B24	1.00	18.34	1.14	18.34
#FFFFFF	18.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#081325

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#101623

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#240E15

Achromatopsia (no color)

#141414

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #230b24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 11, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(20.1% 0.058 325.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f4b5e',
    500: '#230b24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #230b24;
$custom-light: #5f4b5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#230b24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 11,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.6,
    "s": 53.191,
    "l": 9.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.20075,
    "c": 0.0579,
    "h": 325.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.00724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#230B24

secondary

#2E5F2C

accent

#DD4B51

background

#F5F4F5

surface

#E9E7E9

border

#C5C3C5

text

#040104

muted

#797779

Preview Lab

Preview with #230B24

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

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