#231256#231256

#231256 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.015; OKLCH L 25.7% C 0.114 H 286.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#231256
RGB	rgb(35, 18, 86)
HSL	hsl(255, 65%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(255, 79%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.3%, 79.1%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(12.36, 28.18, -38.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(12.36, 47.35, 306.53°)
OKLab	oklab(25.7% 0.033 -0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(25.7% 0.114 286.8)
XYZ	xyz(2.5887, 1.4617, 8.9480)
Luminance	0.0146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#231256 #455612

analogous

#122356 #231256 #451256

triadic

#231256 #562312 #125623

tetradic

#231256 #561223 #455612 #125645

square

#231256 #561223 #455612 #125645

split-complementary

#231256 #564512 #235612

monochromatic

#0A0519 #0E0723 #231256 #381D89 #4C27BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.25

#231256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.29

#231256 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #231256

16.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##231256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##231256	1.00	16.25	1.29	16.25
#FFFFFF	16.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002258

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001E55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0D2433

Achromatopsia (no color)

#202020

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #231256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 18, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.7% 0.114 286.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#655286',
    500: '#231256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #231256;
$custom-light: #655286;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#231256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 20.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.25697,
    "c": 0.11432,
    "h": 286.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.01462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#231256

secondary

#788F35

accent

#E83FBE

background

#F6F4F8

surface

#EBE7EF

border

#C6C3CA

text

#06020B

muted

#7A787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #231256

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

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