#240F49

A very dark, moderate purple closely aligning with Midnightblue.

About #240F49

Visually, #240F49 is defined as a moderate purple. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Midnightblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 36, 15, and 73.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 51% cyan and 79% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#240F49
RGB36, 15, 73
HSL261.7°, 65.9%, 17.3%
CMYK51%, 79%, 0%, 71%
HSV261.7°, 79.5%, 28.6%
LAB10.5, 25.9, -32.1
XYZ2.1, 1.2, 6.4
Decimal2363209

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

16.94:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.24:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
16.19:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.05:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #240F49; }
.text-color { color: #240F49; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #240F49; }

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