#240C35#240C35

#240C35 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.009; OKLCH L 21.7% C 0.078 H 308.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#240C35
RGB	rgb(36, 12, 53)
HSL	hsl(275, 63%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(275, 77%, 21%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 77.4%, 0%, 79.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(8.09, 21.64, -21.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(8.09, 30.74, 314.75°)
OKLab	oklab(21.71% 0.0484 -0.0617)
OKLCH	oklch(21.71% 0.078 308.1)
XYZ	xyz(1.5015, 0.8951, 3.4611)
Luminance	0.0089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#240C35 #1D350C

analogous

#0F0C35 #240C35 #350C31

triadic

#240C35 #35240C #0C3524

tetradic

#240C35 #350F0C #1D350C #0C3135

square

#240C35 #350F0C #1D350C #0C3135

split-complementary

#240C35 #31350C #0C350F

monochromatic

#110619 #110619 #240C35 #461767 #682399

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.81

#240C35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.18

#240C35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #240C35

17.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##240C35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##240C35	1.00	17.81	1.18	17.81
#FFFFFF	17.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001736

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#051834

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#21151F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#181818

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #240c35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 12, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(21.7% 0.078 308.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#614c6c',
    500: '#240c35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #240c35;
$custom-light: #614c6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#240c35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 12,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.122,
    "s": 63.077,
    "l": 12.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.21707,
    "c": 0.07843,
    "h": 308.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.00895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#240C35

secondary

#48712C

accent

#E64286

background

#F5F4F6

surface

#EAE7EB

border

#C6C3C6

text

#050107

muted

#79777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #240C35

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

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