#240936#240936

#240936 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.008; OKLCH L 21.4% C 0.085 H 308.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#240936
RGB	rgb(36, 9, 54)
HSL	hsl(276, 71%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(276, 83%, 21%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 83.3%, 0%, 78.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(7.56, 23.62, -23.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(7.56, 33.25, 315.26°)
OKLab	oklab(21.35% 0.0523 -0.0664)
OKLCH	oklch(21.35% 0.085 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(1.4910, 0.8368, 3.5723)
Luminance	0.0084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#240936 #1B3609

analogous

#0D0936 #240936 #360932

triadic

#240936 #362409 #093624

tetradic

#240936 #360D09 #1B3609 #093236

square

#240936 #360D09 #1B3609 #093236

split-complementary

#240936 #323609 #09360D

monochromatic

#11041A #11041A #240936 #47126A #6A1A9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.99

#240936 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.17

#240936 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #240936

17.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##240936	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##240936	1.00	17.99	1.17	17.99
#FFFFFF	17.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001637

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#011735

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#21131E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#171717

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #240936;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 9, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(21.4% 0.085 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#614b6d',
    500: '#240936',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #240936;
$custom-light: #614b6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#240936",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 9,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 12.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.21351,
    "c": 0.08453,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.00837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#240936

secondary

#467427

accent

#EE3A82

background

#F5F4F6

surface

#EAE7EB

border

#C6C3C6

text

#050107

muted

#79777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #240936

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

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