#240E38#240E38

#240E38 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.010; OKLCH L 22.3% C 0.079 H 304.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#240E38
RGB	rgb(36, 14, 56)
HSL	hsl(271, 60%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(271, 75%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.7%, 75%, 0%, 78%)
CIE-LAB	lab(8.78, 21.29, -22.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(8.78, 31.26, 312.93°)
OKLab	oklab(22.29% 0.0452 -0.0649)
OKLCH	oklch(22.29% 0.079 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(1.5982, 0.9747, 3.8445)
Luminance	0.0097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#240E38 #22380E

analogous

#0F0E38 #240E38 #380E37

triadic

#240E38 #38240E #0E3824

tetradic

#240E38 #380F0E #22380E #0E3738

square

#240E38 #380F0E #22380E #0E3738

split-complementary

#240E38 #37380E #0E380F

monochromatic

#100618 #100618 #240E38 #431A69 #63269A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.57

#240E38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.20

#240E38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #240E38

17.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##240E38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##240E38	1.00	17.57	1.20	17.57
#FFFFFF	17.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001839

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#041937

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#201721

Achromatopsia (no color)

#191919

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #240e38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 14, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(22.3% 0.079 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#614e6f',
    500: '#240e38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #240e38;
$custom-light: #614e6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#240e38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.429,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 13.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.22286,
    "c": 0.07908,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.00975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#240E38

secondary

#4F732F

accent

#E34590

background

#F5F4F6

surface

#EAE7EC

border

#C6C3C7

text

#050107

muted

#79777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #240E38

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

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