#240C2D#240C2D

#240C2D is a very dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.008; OKLCH L 21.1% C 0.068 H 315.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#240C2D
RGB	rgb(36, 12, 45)
HSL	hsl(284, 58%, 11%)
HSV	hsv(284, 73%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 73.3%, 0%, 82.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(7.47, 19.38, -16.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(7.47, 25.72, 318.90°)
OKLab	oklab(21.06% 0.0487 -0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(21.06% 0.068 315.8)
XYZ	xyz(1.3326, 0.8275, 2.5716)
Luminance	0.0083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#240C2D #152D0C

analogous

#130C2D #240C2D #2D0C25

triadic

#240C2D #2D240C #0C2D24

tetradic

#240C2D #2D130C #152D0C #0C252D

square

#240C2D #2D130C #152D0C #0C252D

split-complementary

#240C2D #252D0C #0C2D13

monochromatic

#130618 #130618 #240C2D #4B195D #71268E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.02

#240C2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.17

#240C2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #240C2D

18.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##240C2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##240C2D	1.00	18.02	1.17	18.02
#FFFFFF	18.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#04152E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C172C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#23121A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#161616

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #240c2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 12, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(21.1% 0.068 315.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#604c66',
    500: '#240c2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #240c2d;
$custom-light: #604c66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#240c2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 12,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.636,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 11.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.21057,
    "c": 0.06792,
    "h": 315.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.00827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#240C2D

secondary

#3D692C

accent

#E14771

background

#F5F4F6

surface

#E9E7EB

border

#C5C3C6

text

#050106

muted

#79777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #240C2D

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

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