#231261#231261

#231261 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 26.9% C 0.129 H 283.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#231261
RGB	rgb(35, 18, 97)
HSL	hsl(253, 69%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(253, 81%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 81.4%, 0%, 62%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.55, 31.81, -43.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.55, 53.89, 306.18°)
OKLab	oklab(26.89% 0.0298 -0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(26.89% 0.129 283.4)
XYZ	xyz(3.0664, 1.6528, 11.4644)
Luminance	0.0165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#231261 #506112

analogous

#122961 #231261 #4A1261

triadic

#231261 #612312 #126123

tetradic

#231261 #611229 #506112 #12614A

square

#231261 #611229 #506112 #12614A

split-complementary

#231261 #614A12 #296112

monochromatic

#09051A #10082D #231261 #361C95 #4825C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.78

#231261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.33

#231261 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #231261

15.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##231261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##231261	1.00	15.78	1.33	15.78
#FFFFFF	15.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002563

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002060

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#002939

Achromatopsia (no color)

#232323

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #231261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 18, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.9% 0.129 283.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#67528f',
    500: '#231261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #231261;
$custom-light: #67528f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#231261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.911,
    "s": 68.696,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2689,
    "c": 0.12889,
    "h": 283.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.01653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#231261

secondary

#849936

accent

#EC3CC6

background

#F6F4F8

surface

#EBE7F0

border

#C6C3CB

text

#07020C

muted

#7A787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #231261

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

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