#242097#242097

#242097 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 35.0% C 0.183 H 273.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#242097
RGB	rgb(36, 32, 151)
HSL	hsl(242, 65%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(242, 79%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.2%, 78.8%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.45, 42.12, -63.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.45, 76.03, 303.65°)
OKLab	oklab(34.97% 0.0095 -0.1831)
OKLCH	oklch(34.97% 0.183 273)
XYZ	xyz(6.8281, 3.6417, 29.6152)
Luminance	0.0364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#242097 #939720

analogous

#205797 #242097 #5F2097

triadic

#242097 #972420 #209724

tetradic

#242097 #972057 #939720 #20975F

square

#242097 #972057 #939720 #20975F

split-complementary

#242097 #975F20 #579720

monochromatic

#0C0B32 #181564 #242097 #302BC9 #5B56DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.15

#242097 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#242097 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #242097

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##242097	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##242097	1.00	12.15	1.73	12.15
#FFFFFF	12.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003095

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00445B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #242097;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 32, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.0% 0.183 273.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#735eb7',
    500: '#242097',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #242097;
$custom-light: #735eb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#242097",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.017,
    "s": 65.027,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34969,
    "c": 0.1834,
    "h": 273
  },
  "luminance": 0.03642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#242097

secondary

#BBBF54

accent

#E840E2

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EEE9F6

border

#C9C5D0

text

#0A0411

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #242097

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

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