#281248#281248

#281248 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.014; OKLCH L 24.9% C 0.095 H 297.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#281248
RGB	rgb(40, 18, 72)
HSL	hsl(264, 60%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(264, 75%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 75%, 0%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(11.63, 24.69, -29.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(11.63, 38.55, 309.84°)
OKLab	oklab(24.9% 0.0444 -0.0844)
OKLCH	oklch(24.9% 0.095 297.7)
XYZ	xyz(2.2608, 1.3516, 6.2714)
Luminance	0.0135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#281248 #324812

analogous

#121748 #281248 #431248

triadic

#281248 #482812 #124828

tetradic

#281248 #481217 #324812 #124843

square

#281248 #481217 #324812 #124843

split-complementary

#281248 #484312 #174812

monochromatic

#0E0618 #0E0618 #281248 #431E79 #5E2AAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.53

#281248 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.27

#281248 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #281248

16.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##281248	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##281248	1.00	16.53	1.27	16.53
#FFFFFF	16.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001F4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001E47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#201F2B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1F1F1F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #281248;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 18, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(24.9% 0.095 297.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#65517b',
    500: '#281248',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #281248;
$custom-light: #65517b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#281248",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.444,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 17.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.24902,
    "c": 0.09541,
    "h": 297.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.01352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#281248

secondary

#628135

accent

#E345A3

background

#F6F4F7

surface

#EBE7EE

border

#C6C3C9

text

#060209

muted

#7A787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #281248

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

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