#231161#231161

#231161 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.016; OKLCH L 26.8% C 0.130 H 283.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#231161
RGB	rgb(35, 17, 97)
HSL	hsl(254, 70%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(254, 82%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 82.5%, 0%, 62%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.36, 32.35, -43.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.36, 54.46, 306.45°)
OKLab	oklab(26.76% 0.0306 -0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(26.76% 0.13 283.6)
XYZ	xyz(3.0506, 1.6211, 11.4591)
Luminance	0.0162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#231161 #4F6111

analogous

#112761 #231161 #4B1161

triadic

#231161 #612311 #116123

tetradic

#231161 #611127 #4F6111 #11614B

square

#231161 #611127 #4F6111 #11614B

split-complementary

#231161 #614B11 #276111

monochromatic

#09051A #10082D #231161 #361A95 #4923C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.86

#231161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.32

#231161 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #231161

15.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##231161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##231161	1.00	15.86	1.32	15.86
#FFFFFF	15.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002563

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002060

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#002839

Achromatopsia (no color)

#222222

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #231161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 17, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.8% 0.130 283.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#67528f',
    500: '#231161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #231161;
$custom-light: #67528f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#231161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.5,
    "s": 70.175,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26757,
    "c": 0.12993,
    "h": 283.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.01621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#231161

secondary

#839934

accent

#ED3BC5

background

#F6F4F8

surface

#EBE7F0

border

#C6C3CB

text

#07020C

muted

#7A787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #231161

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

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