#240A22#240A22

#240A22 is a very dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.007; OKLCH L 19.9% C 0.058 H 330.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#240A22
RGB	rgb(36, 10, 34)
HSL	hsl(305, 57%, 9%)
HSV	hsv(305, 72%, 14%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.2%, 5.6%, 85.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(6.39, 17.42, -10.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(6.39, 20.23, 329.45°)
OKLab	oklab(19.95% 0.0509 -0.0287)
OKLCH	oklch(19.95% 0.058 330.6)
XYZ	xyz(1.1248, 0.7077, 1.5904)
Luminance	0.0071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#240A22 #0A240C

analogous

#190A24 #240A22 #240A15

triadic

#240A22 #22240A #0A2224

tetradic

#240A22 #24190A #0A240C #0A1524

square

#240A22 #24190A #0A240C #0A1524

split-complementary

#240A22 #15240A #0A2419

monochromatic

#180717 #180717 #240A22 #54174F #84257C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.40

#240A22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.14

#240A22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #240A22

18.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##240A22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##240A22	1.00	18.40	1.14	18.40
#FFFFFF	18.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#091223

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#111521

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#260C14

Achromatopsia (no color)

#141414

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #240a22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 10, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(19.9% 0.058 330.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f4b5d',
    500: '#240a22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #240a22;
$custom-light: #5f4b5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#240a22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 10,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.615,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 9.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.19947,
    "c": 0.05842,
    "h": 330.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.00708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#240A22

secondary

#2A602E

accent

#E05448

background

#F5F4F5

surface

#E9E7E9

border

#C5C3C5

text

#050104

muted

#797779

Preview Lab

Preview with #240A22

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

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