#240E40#240E40

#240E40 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.011; OKLCH L 23.0% C 0.090 H 299.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#240E40
RGB	rgb(36, 14, 64)
HSL	hsl(266, 64%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(266, 78%, 25%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.8%, 78.1%, 0%, 74.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(9.48, 23.71, -27.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(9.48, 36.31, 310.77°)
OKLab	oklab(23.01% 0.0441 -0.0784)
OKLCH	oklch(23.01% 0.09 299.3)
XYZ	xyz(1.8098, 1.0593, 4.9586)
Luminance	0.0106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#240E40 #2A400E

analogous

#0E1140 #240E40 #3D0E40

triadic

#240E40 #40240E #0E4024

tetradic

#240E40 #400E11 #2A400E #0E403D

square

#240E40 #400E11 #2A400E #0E403D

split-complementary

#240E40 #403D0E #11400E

monochromatic

#0E0519 #0E0519 #240E40 #401972 #5C24A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.33

#240E40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.21

#240E40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #240E40

17.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##240E40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##240E40	1.00	17.33	1.21	17.33
#FFFFFF	17.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001A41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001A3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E1A25

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1A1A1A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #240e40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 14, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(23.0% 0.090 299.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#624e75',
    500: '#240e40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #240e40;
$custom-light: #624e75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#240e40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.4,
    "s": 64.103,
    "l": 15.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.23007,
    "c": 0.08996,
    "h": 299.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.01059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#240E40

secondary

#597B2F

accent

#E7419E

background

#F5F4F7

surface

#EAE7ED

border

#C6C3C8

text

#050108

muted

#79777B

Preview Lab

Preview with #240E40

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

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