#232156#232156

#232156 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 28.4% C 0.093 H 280.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#232156
RGB	rgb(35, 33, 86)
HSL	hsl(242, 45%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(242, 62%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.3%, 61.6%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.09, 18.22, -31.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.09, 36.81, 299.67°)
OKLab	oklab(28.4% 0.0167 -0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(28.4% 0.093 280.4)
XYZ	xyz(2.9162, 2.1167, 9.0572)
Luminance	0.0212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#232156 #545621

analogous

#213956 #232156 #3D2156

triadic

#232156 #562321 #215623

tetradic

#232156 #562139 #545621 #21563D

square

#232156 #562139 #545621 #21563D

split-complementary

#232156 #563D21 #395621

monochromatic

#090816 #11102A #232156 #353282 #4743AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.75

#232156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.42

#232156 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #232156

14.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##232156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##232156	1.00	14.75	1.42	14.75
#FFFFFF	14.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002A58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002655

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0B2D38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #232156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 33, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.4% 0.093 280.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#635c86',
    500: '#232156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #232156;
$custom-light: #635c86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#232156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.264,
    "s": 44.538,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.284,
    "c": 0.09313,
    "h": 280.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#232156

secondary

#888A49

accent

#D454CF

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#EBE9EF

border

#C6C5CA

text

#06040B

muted

#7A797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #232156

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

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