#230D2E#230D2E

#230D2E is a very dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.008; OKLCH L 21.1% C 0.067 H 312.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#230D2E
RGB	rgb(35, 13, 46)
HSL	hsl(280, 56%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(280, 72%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 71.7%, 0%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(7.61, 18.72, -17.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(7.61, 25.59, 317.02°)
OKLab	oklab(21.15% 0.0455 -0.049)
OKLCH	oklch(21.15% 0.067 312.9)
XYZ	xyz(1.3301, 0.8425, 2.6768)
Luminance	0.0084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#230D2E #182E0D

analogous

#130D2E #230D2E #2E0D29

triadic

#230D2E #2E230D #0D2E23

tetradic

#230D2E #2E130D #182E0D #0D292E

square

#230D2E #2E130D #182E0D #0D292E

split-complementary

#230D2E #292E0D #0D2E13

monochromatic

#120718 #120718 #230D2E #471A5E #6C288D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.97

#230D2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.17

#230D2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #230D2E

17.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##230D2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##230D2E	1.00	17.97	1.17	17.97
#FFFFFF	17.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#04162F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0B172D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#22131B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#171717

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #230d2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 13, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(21.1% 0.067 312.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f4d67',
    500: '#230d2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #230d2e;
$custom-light: #5f4d67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#230d2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 13,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 55.932,
    "l": 11.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.21148,
    "c": 0.06683,
    "h": 312.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.00842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#230D2E

secondary

#42692E

accent

#DF497B

background

#F5F4F6

surface

#E9E7EB

border

#C5C3C6

text

#050106

muted

#79777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #230D2E

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

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