#231270#231270

#231270 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.6% C 0.148 H 279.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#231270
RGB	rgb(35, 18, 112)
HSL	hsl(251, 72%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(251, 84%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.8%, 83.9%, 0%, 56.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.27, 36.67, -50.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.27, 62.42, 305.97°)
OKLab	oklab(28.61% 0.0251 -0.1458)
OKLCH	oklch(28.61% 0.148 279.8)
XYZ	xyz(3.8331, 1.9595, 15.5023)
Luminance	0.0196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#231270 #5F7012

analogous

#123070 #231270 #521270

triadic

#231270 #702312 #127023

tetradic

#231270 #701230 #5F7012 #127052

square

#231270 #701230 #5F7012 #127052

split-complementary

#231270 #705212 #307012

monochromatic

#08041A #130A3B #231270 #331AA5 #4423D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.09

#231270 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.39

#231270 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #231270

15.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##231270	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##231270	1.00	15.09	1.39	15.09
#FFFFFF	15.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002A73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00236E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#002F41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#262626

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #231270;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 18, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.6% 0.148 279.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b539a',
    500: '#231270',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #231270;
$custom-light: #6b539a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#231270",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.851,
    "s": 72.308,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28605,
    "c": 0.14799,
    "h": 279.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#231270

secondary

#93A737

accent

#EF39CE

background

#F6F4F9

surface

#ECE7F2

border

#C7C3CC

text

#07030E

muted

#7A787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #231270

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

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