#232159#232159

#232159 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 28.7% C 0.098 H 279.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#232159
RGB	rgb(35, 33, 89)
HSL	hsl(242, 46%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(242, 63%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 62.9%, 0%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.34, 19.33, -33.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.34, 38.76, 299.91°)
OKLab	oklab(28.66% 0.0167 -0.0964)
OKLCH	oklch(28.66% 0.098 279.9)
XYZ	xyz(3.0396, 2.1661, 9.7072)
Luminance	0.0217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#232159 #575921

analogous

#213B59 #232159 #3F2159

triadic

#232159 #592321 #215923

tetradic

#232159 #59213B #575921 #21593F

square

#232159 #59213B #575921 #21593F

split-complementary

#232159 #593F21 #3B5921

monochromatic

#090816 #11102C #232159 #353286 #4642B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.65

#232159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.43

#232159 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #232159

14.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##232159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##232159	1.00	14.65	1.43	14.65
#FFFFFF	14.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002B5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002658

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#072E39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #232159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 33, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.7% 0.098 279.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#645c88',
    500: '#232159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #232159;
$custom-light: #645c88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#232159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.143,
    "s": 45.902,
    "l": 23.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28662,
    "c": 0.0978,
    "h": 279.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#232159

secondary

#8B8D49

accent

#D652D1

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#EBE9F0

border

#C6C5CB

text

#06040B

muted

#7A797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #232159

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

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