#240541#240541

#240541 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.009; OKLCH L 21.9% C 0.104 H 301.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#240541
RGB	rgb(36, 5, 65)
HSL	hsl(271, 86%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(271, 92%, 25%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.6%, 92.3%, 0%, 74.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(7.82, 29.01, -30.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(7.82, 42.40, 313.18°)
OKLab	oklab(21.87% 0.0542 -0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(21.87% 0.104 301.5)
XYZ	xyz(1.7357, 0.8653, 5.0756)
Luminance	0.0086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#240541 #224105

analogous

#060541 #240541 #410540

triadic

#240541 #412405 #054124

tetradic

#240541 #410605 #224105 #054041

square

#240541 #410605 #224105 #054041

split-complementary

#240541 #404105 #054106

monochromatic

#10021C #10021C #240541 #43097A #630EB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.90

#240541 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.17

#240541 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #240541

17.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##240541	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##240541	1.00	17.90	1.17	17.90
#FFFFFF	17.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001743

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001740

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D1623

Achromatopsia (no color)

#171717

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #240541;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 5, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(21.9% 0.104 301.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#634976',
    500: '#240541',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #240541;
$custom-light: #634976;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#240541",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 5,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271,
    "s": 85.714,
    "l": 13.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.21869,
    "c": 0.10366,
    "h": 301.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.00865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#240541

secondary

#4F8120

accent

#FC2C90

background

#F6F4F7

surface

#EBE7ED

border

#C6C3C8

text

#050108

muted

#7A777B

Preview Lab

Preview with #240541

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

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