#231277#231277

#231277 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 29.4% C 0.157 H 278.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#231277
RGB	rgb(35, 18, 119)
HSL	hsl(250, 74%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(250, 85%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.6%, 84.9%, 0%, 53.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.11, 38.89, -53.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.11, 66.26, 305.93°)
OKLab	oklab(29.43% 0.0228 -0.155)
OKLCH	oklch(29.43% 0.157 278.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.2381, 2.1215, 17.6353)
Luminance	0.0212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#231277 #667712

analogous

#123477 #231277 #561277

triadic

#231277 #772312 #127723

tetradic

#231277 #771234 #667712 #127756

square

#231277 #771234 #667712 #127756

split-complementary

#231277 #775612 #347712

monochromatic

#08041B #130A42 #231277 #331AAC #4425DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.74

#231277 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.42

#231277 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #231277

14.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##231277	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##231277	1.00	14.74	1.42	14.74
#FFFFFF	14.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002C7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002475

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003245

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #231277;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 18, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.4% 0.157 278.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c549f',
    500: '#231277',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #231277;
$custom-light: #6c549f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#231277",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.099,
    "s": 73.723,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29432,
    "c": 0.15664,
    "h": 278.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#231277

secondary

#9AAD37

accent

#F037D1

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE8F2

border

#C8C4CC

text

#08030F

muted

#7B787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #231277

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

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