#240D2E#240D2E

#240D2E is a very dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.009; OKLCH L 21.3% C 0.067 H 314.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#240D2E
RGB	rgb(36, 13, 46)
HSL	hsl(282, 56%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(282, 72%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.7%, 71.7%, 0%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(7.77, 19.06, -17.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(7.77, 25.66, 317.97°)
OKLab	oklab(21.3% 0.0471 -0.0481)
OKLCH	oklch(21.3% 0.067 314.3)
XYZ	xyz(1.3645, 0.8602, 2.6784)
Luminance	0.0086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#240D2E #172E0D

analogous

#140D2E #240D2E #2E0D28

triadic

#240D2E #2E240D #0D2E24

tetradic

#240D2E #2E140D #172E0D #0D282E

square

#240D2E #2E140D #172E0D #0D282E

split-complementary

#240D2E #282E0D #0D2E14

monochromatic

#130718 #130718 #240D2E #491A5E #6F288D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.92

#240D2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.17

#240D2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #240D2E

17.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##240D2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##240D2E	1.00	17.92	1.17	17.92
#FFFFFF	17.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#04162F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C182D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#23131B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#171717

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #240d2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 13, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(21.3% 0.067 314.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#604d67',
    500: '#240d2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #240d2e;
$custom-light: #604d67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#240d2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 13,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.818,
    "s": 55.932,
    "l": 11.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.21303,
    "c": 0.06733,
    "h": 314.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#240D2E

secondary

#40692E

accent

#DF4976

background

#F5F4F6

surface

#E9E7EB

border

#C5C3C6

text

#050106

muted

#79777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #240D2E

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

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