#230C2C#230C2C

#230C2C is a very dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.008; OKLCH L 20.8% C 0.066 H 315.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#230C2C
RGB	rgb(35, 12, 44)
HSL	hsl(283, 57%, 11%)
HSV	hsv(283, 73%, 17%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.5%, 72.7%, 0%, 82.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(7.25, 18.73, -16.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(7.25, 24.99, 318.57°)
OKLab	oklab(20.82% 0.047 -0.0464)
OKLCH	oklch(20.82% 0.066 315.4)
XYZ	xyz(1.2792, 0.8022, 2.4698)
Luminance	0.0080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#230C2C #152C0C

analogous

#130C2C #230C2C #2C0C25

triadic

#230C2C #2C230C #0C2C23

tetradic

#230C2C #2C130C #152C0C #0C252C

square

#230C2C #2C130C #152C0C #0C252C

split-complementary

#230C2C #252C0C #0C2C13

monochromatic

#130718 #130718 #230C2C #49195C #6F268C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.10

#230C2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.16

#230C2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #230C2C

18.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##230C2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##230C2C	1.00	18.10	1.16	18.10
#FFFFFF	18.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#04152D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C172B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#22111A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#161616

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #230c2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 12, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(20.8% 0.066 315.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f4c65',
    500: '#230c2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #230c2c;
$custom-light: #5f4c65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#230c2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 12,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.125,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 10.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.20822,
    "c": 0.06607,
    "h": 315.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.00802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#230C2C

secondary

#3D672C

accent

#E04772

background

#F5F4F6

surface

#E9E7EB

border

#C5C3C6

text

#050105

muted

#79777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #230C2C

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

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