#230E2D#230E2D

#230E2D is a very dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.009; OKLCH L 21.2% C 0.064 H 313.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#230E2D
RGB	rgb(35, 14, 45)
HSL	hsl(281, 53%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(281, 69%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 68.9%, 0%, 82.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(7.78, 17.81, -16.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(7.78, 24.24, 317.29°)
OKLab	oklab(21.25% 0.0438 -0.046)
OKLCH	oklch(21.25% 0.064 313.6)
XYZ	xyz(1.3237, 0.8609, 2.5786)
Luminance	0.0086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#230E2D #182D0E

analogous

#140E2D #230E2D #2D0E28

triadic

#230E2D #2D230E #0E2D23

tetradic

#230E2D #2D140E #182D0E #0E282D

square

#230E2D #2D140E #182D0E #0E282D

split-complementary

#230E2D #282D0E #0E2D14

monochromatic

#120717 #120717 #230E2D #471D5C #6C2B8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.92

#230E2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.17

#230E2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #230E2D

17.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##230E2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##230E2D	1.00	17.92	1.17	17.92
#FFFFFF	17.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#06162E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0D182C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#22131B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#171717

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #230e2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 14, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(21.2% 0.064 313.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f4d66',
    500: '#230e2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #230e2d;
$custom-light: #5f4d66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#230e2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.645,
    "s": 52.542,
    "l": 11.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.21249,
    "c": 0.0635,
    "h": 313.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.00861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#230E2D

secondary

#426730

accent

#DC4C7A

background

#F5F4F6

surface

#E9E7EB

border

#C5C3C6

text

#040106

muted

#79777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #230E2D

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

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