#240f2f

Color #240f2f

A moderately saturated very dark purple.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 26.18 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-950 #1e1a4d · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#240f2f

RGB

rgb(36, 15, 47)

HSL

hsl(279.4, 51.6%, 12.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(279.4, 68.1%, 18.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.4%, 68.1%, 0%, 81.6%)

LAB

lab(8.32, 18.05, -17.04)

LCH

lch(8.32, 24.82, 316.65)

OKLCH

oklch(21.7%, 0.0648, 312.56)

HWB

hwb(279.4, 5.9%, 81.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1a2f0f

Analogous

#140f2f

#240f2f

#2f0f2a

Triadic

#240f2f

#2f240f

#0f2f24

Split-complementary

#240f2f

#2a2f0f

#0f2f14

Tetradic

#240f2f

#2f0f1a

#1a2f0f

#0f2f24

Square

#240f2f

#2f140f

#1a2f0f

#0f2a2f

Shades

Color #240f2f mixed toward black.

#1e0d27

#180a1f

#120818

#0c0510

#060308

Tints

Color #240f2f mixed toward white.

#4f2168

#7b33a0

#a155c9

#c08edb

#e0c6ed

Tones

Color #240f2f mixed toward gray.

#23122c

#22142a

#221727

#211a24

#201c22

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

17.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.18:1

White text reads better on this background (17.73:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#1d1d2a · ΔE 12.1

Deuteranopia

#1e1f28 · ΔE 14.3

Tritanopia

#232523 · ΔE 20.5

Achromatopsia

#181818 · ΔE 18.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #240f2f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#240f2f]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#240f2f (#240f2f) is rgb(36, 15, 47) in RGB.

No, #240f2f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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