#240E29#240E29

#240E29 is a very dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.008; OKLCH L 21.1% C 0.059 H 319.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#240E29
RGB	rgb(36, 14, 41)
HSL	hsl(289, 49%, 11%)
HSV	hsv(289, 66%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 65.9%, 0%, 83.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(7.67, 17.07, -13.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(7.67, 21.83, 321.45°)
OKLab	oklab(21.12% 0.0449 -0.0378)
OKLCH	oklch(21.12% 0.059 319.9)
XYZ	xyz(1.2848, 0.8493, 2.1936)
Luminance	0.0085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#240E29 #13290E

analogous

#160E29 #240E29 #290E20

triadic

#240E29 #29240E #0E2924

tetradic

#240E29 #29160E #13290E #0E2029

square

#240E29 #29160E #13290E #0E2029

split-complementary

#240E29 #20290E #0E2916

monochromatic

#140817 #140817 #240E29 #4C1E57 #742D84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.95

#240E29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.17

#240E29 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #240E29

17.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##240E29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##240E29	1.00	17.95	1.17	17.95
#FFFFFF	17.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#09152A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#101828

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#241219

Achromatopsia (no color)

#171717

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #240e29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 14, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(21.1% 0.059 319.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f4d63',
    500: '#240e29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #240e29;
$custom-light: #5f4d63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#240e29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.889,
    "s": 49.091,
    "l": 10.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.21117,
    "c": 0.05869,
    "h": 319.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.00849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#240E29

secondary

#3A6330

accent

#D94F69

background

#F5F4F5

surface

#E9E7EA

border

#C5C3C6

text

#050105

muted

#797779

Preview Lab

Preview with #240E29

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

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