#231272#231272
#231272 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.8% C 0.150 H 279.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #231272 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 18, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(251, 73%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(251, 84%, 45%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.3%, 84.2%, 0%, 55.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(15.51, 37.30, -51.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(15.51, 63.53, 305.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(28.84% 0.0244 -0.1485) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.84% 0.15 279.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.9457, 2.0045, 16.0953) |
| Luminance | 0.0200 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Midnight Blue
#191970
ΔE00 2.40
Dark Royal Blue
#02066F
ΔE00 3.25
Deep Blue
#040273
ΔE00 3.58
Darkblue (survey)
#030764
ΔE00 3.80
Navy
#000080
ΔE00 4.24
Indigo (survey)
#380282
ΔE00 4.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#231272 #617212
analogous
#123172 #231272 #531272
triadic
#231272 #722312 #127223
tetradic
#231272 #721231 #617212 #127253
square
#231272 #721231 #617212 #127253
split-complementary
#231272 #725312 #317212
monochromatic
#08041A #130A3D #231272 #331AA7 #4323DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
14.99
#231272 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.40
#231272 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #231272
14.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##231272 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##231272 | 1.00 | 14.99 | 1.40 | 14.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 14.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 14.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#002A75
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#002370
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#003043
Achromatopsia (no color)
#272727
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #231272; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 18, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(28.8% 0.150 279.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6b539c',
500: '#231272',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #231272; $custom-light: #6b539c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#231272",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 18,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 250.625,
"s": 72.727,
"l": 25.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.2884,
"c": 0.15048,
"h": 279.3
},
"luminance": 0.02005
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#231272
secondary
#95A937
accent
#EF38CF
background
#F6F4F9
surface
#ECE8F2
border
#C7C4CC
text
#08030E
muted
#7A787E