#240E2D#240E2D

#240E2D is a very dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.009; OKLCH L 21.4% C 0.064 H 315.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#240E2D
RGB	rgb(36, 14, 45)
HSL	hsl(283, 53%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(283, 69%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 68.9%, 0%, 82.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(7.94, 18.16, -16.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(7.94, 24.32, 318.30°)
OKLab	oklab(21.4% 0.0454 -0.0452)
OKLCH	oklch(21.4% 0.064 315.1)
XYZ	xyz(1.3582, 0.8786, 2.5802)
Luminance	0.0088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#240E2D #172D0E

analogous

#150E2D #240E2D #2D0E27

triadic

#240E2D #2D240E #0E2D24

tetradic

#240E2D #2D150E #172D0E #0E272D

square

#240E2D #2D150E #172D0E #0E272D

split-complementary

#240E2D #272D0E #0E2D15

monochromatic

#130717 #130717 #240E2D #491D5C #6F2B8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.86

#240E2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.18

#240E2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #240E2D

17.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##240E2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##240E2D	1.00	17.86	1.18	17.86
#FFFFFF	17.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#06162E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0E182C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#23131B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#171717

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #240e2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 14, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(21.4% 0.064 315.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#604d66',
    500: '#240e2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #240e2d;
$custom-light: #604d66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#240e2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.581,
    "s": 52.542,
    "l": 11.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.21403,
    "c": 0.06404,
    "h": 315.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.00879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#240E2D

secondary

#406730

accent

#DC4C76

background

#F5F4F6

surface

#E9E7EB

border

#C5C3C6

text

#050106

muted

#79777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #240E2D

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

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