#240757
A very dark, vivid purple closely aligning with Midnightblue.
About #240757
Visually, #240757 is defined as a vivid purple. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Midnightblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 36 red, 7 green, and 87 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 59% C, 92% M, 0% Y, and 66% K. The HSL representation is 261.8° hue, 85.1% saturation, and 18.4% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#240757
RGB36, 7, 87
HSL261.8°, 85.1%, 18.4%
CMYK59%, 92%, 0%, 66%
HSV261.8°, 92.0%, 34.1%
LAB10.7, 34.2, -41.5
XYZ2.5, 1.2, 9.1
Decimal2361175
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
16.89:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.24:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
16.15:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.06:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #240757;
}
.text-color {
color: #240757;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #240757;
}