#240843#240843

#240843 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.010; OKLCH L 22.5% C 0.102 H 299.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#240843
RGB	rgb(36, 8, 67)
HSL	hsl(268, 79%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(268, 88%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.3%, 88.1%, 0%, 73.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(8.60, 27.90, -31.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(8.60, 41.74, 311.94°)
OKLab	oklab(22.48% 0.0501 -0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(22.48% 0.102 299.4)
XYZ	xyz(1.8272, 0.9540, 5.3970)
Luminance	0.0095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#240843 #274308

analogous

#080943 #240843 #420843

triadic

#240843 #432408 #084324

tetradic

#240843 #430809 #274308 #084342

square

#240843 #430809 #274308 #084342

split-complementary

#240843 #434208 #094308

monochromatic

#0F031B #0F031B #240843 #410F7A #5F15B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.64

#240843 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.19

#240843 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #240843

17.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##240843	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##240843	1.00	17.64	1.19	17.64
#FFFFFF	17.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001945

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001842

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C1825

Achromatopsia (no color)

#191919

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #240843;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 8, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(22.5% 0.102 299.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#634b78',
    500: '#240843',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #240843;
$custom-light: #634b78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#240843",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 8,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.475,
    "s": 78.667,
    "l": 14.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2248,
    "c": 0.10194,
    "h": 299.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.00954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#240843

secondary

#568125

accent

#F53399

background

#F6F4F7

surface

#EBE7ED

border

#C6C3C8

text

#050109

muted

#7A777B

Preview Lab

Preview with #240843

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

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