#240735#240735

#240735 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.008; OKLCH L 21.0% C 0.087 H 309.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#240735
RGB	rgb(36, 7, 53)
HSL	hsl(278, 77%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(278, 87%, 21%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 86.8%, 0%, 79.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(7.08, 24.40, -23.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(7.08, 33.84, 316.14°)
OKLab	oklab(20.97% 0.0553 -0.0666)
OKLCH	oklch(20.97% 0.087 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(1.4460, 0.7841, 3.4426)
Luminance	0.0078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#240735 #183507

analogous

#0D0735 #240735 #35072F

triadic

#240735 #352407 #073524

tetradic

#240735 #350D07 #183507 #072F35

square

#240735 #350D07 #183507 #072F35

split-complementary

#240735 #2F3507 #07350D

monochromatic

#12041B #12041B #240735 #490E6B #6D15A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.15

#240735 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.16

#240735 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #240735

18.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##240735	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##240735	1.00	18.15	1.16	18.15
#FFFFFF	18.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001436

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#011634

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#22121D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#161616

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #240735;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 7, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(21.0% 0.087 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#614a6c',
    500: '#240735',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #240735;
$custom-light: #614a6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#240735",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 7,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.826,
    "s": 76.667,
    "l": 11.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.20965,
    "c": 0.08658,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.00784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#240735

secondary

#417523

accent

#F3357B

background

#F5F4F6

surface

#EAE7EB

border

#C6C3C6

text

#050107

muted

#79777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #240735

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

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