#240642#240642

#240642 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.009; OKLCH L 22.1% C 0.103 H 300.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#240642
RGB	rgb(36, 6, 66)
HSL	hsl(270, 83%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(270, 91%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 90.9%, 0%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(8.12, 28.72, -31.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(8.12, 42.36, 312.69°)
OKLab	oklab(22.11% 0.0526 -0.089)
OKLCH	oklch(22.11% 0.103 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(1.7758, 0.8986, 5.2331)
Luminance	0.0090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#240642 #244206

analogous

#060642 #240642 #420642

triadic

#240642 #422406 #064224

tetradic

#240642 #420606 #244206 #064242

square

#240642 #420606 #244206 #064242

split-complementary

#240642 #424206 #064206

monochromatic

#0F031C #0F031C #240642 #430B7A #6110B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.80

#240642 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.18

#240642 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #240642

17.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##240642	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##240642	1.00	17.80	1.18	17.80
#FFFFFF	17.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001844

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001741

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D1724

Achromatopsia (no color)

#181818

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #240642;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 6, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(22.1% 0.103 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#634a77',
    500: '#240642',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #240642;
$custom-light: #634a77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#240642",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 6,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 83.333,
    "l": 14.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.22111,
    "c": 0.10341,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.00899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#240642

secondary

#528222

accent

#FA2E94

background

#F6F4F7

surface

#EBE7ED

border

#C6C3C8

text

#050109

muted

#7A777B

Preview Lab

Preview with #240642

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

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