#240E2F#240E2F

#240E2F is a very dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.009; OKLCH L 21.6% C 0.067 H 312.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#240E2F
RGB	rgb(36, 14, 47)
HSL	hsl(280, 54%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(280, 70%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 70.2%, 0%, 81.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(8.08, 18.71, -17.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(8.08, 25.57, 317.02°)
OKLab	oklab(21.55% 0.0455 -0.0489)
OKLCH	oklch(21.55% 0.067 312.9)
XYZ	xyz(1.3976, 0.8944, 2.7878)
Luminance	0.0089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#240E2F #192F0E

analogous

#140E2F #240E2F #2F0E2A

triadic

#240E2F #2F240E #0E2F24

tetradic

#240E2F #2F140E #192F0E #0E2A2F

square

#240E2F #2F140E #192F0E #0E2A2F

split-complementary

#240E2F #2A2F0E #0E2F14

monochromatic

#120718 #120718 #240E2F #481C5E #6C2A8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.81

#240E2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.18

#240E2F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #240E2F

17.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##240E2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##240E2F	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)

#051730

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C182E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#23141C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#181818

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #240e2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 14, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(21.6% 0.067 312.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#604d67',
    500: '#240e2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #240e2f;
$custom-light: #604d67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#240e2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 11.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.21553,
    "c": 0.06674,
    "h": 312.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.00894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#240E2F

secondary

#43692F

accent

#DD4A7B

background

#F5F4F6

surface

#E9E7EB

border

#C5C3C6

text

#050106

muted

#79777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #240E2F

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

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