#240E2C#240E2C

#240E2C is a very dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.009; OKLCH L 21.3% C 0.063 H 316.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#240E2C
RGB	rgb(36, 14, 44)
HSL	hsl(284, 52%, 11%)
HSV	hsv(284, 68%, 17%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.2%, 68.2%, 0%, 82.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(7.87, 17.88, -15.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(7.87, 23.69, 319.01°)
OKLab	oklab(21.33% 0.0453 -0.0434)
OKLCH	oklch(21.33% 0.063 316.2)
XYZ	xyz(1.3391, 0.8710, 2.4800)
Luminance	0.0087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#240E2C #162C0E

analogous

#150E2C #240E2C #2C0E25

triadic

#240E2C #2C240E #0E2C24

tetradic

#240E2C #2C150E #162C0E #0E252C

square

#240E2C #2C150E #162C0E #0E252C

split-complementary

#240E2C #252C0E #0E2C15

monochromatic

#130717 #130717 #240E2C #4A1D5A #702C89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.88

#240E2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.17

#240E2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #240E2C

17.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##240E2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##240E2C	1.00	17.88	1.17	17.88
#FFFFFF	17.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#07162D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0E182B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#24131B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#171717

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #240e2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 14, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(21.3% 0.063 316.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#604d65',
    500: '#240e2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #240e2c;
$custom-light: #604d65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#240e2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284,
    "s": 51.724,
    "l": 11.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2133,
    "c": 0.06268,
    "h": 316.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.00871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#240E2C

secondary

#3E6630

accent

#DB4D73

background

#F5F4F6

surface

#E9E7EB

border

#C5C3C6

text

#050105

muted

#79777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #240E2C

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

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