#230E26 Hex Color
A shadowy violet with quiet depth
A dark, muted shade of purple, #230e26 has cool violet undertones and a dusty, low-light appearance. Its serious, mysterious mood suits spiritual branding, luxury packaging, gaming interfaces, and moody backgrounds. Use it as a dominant base with white text, which achieves about an 18.1:1 contrast ratio. The hex code for this color is #230e26.
Questions about #230e26
What is #230e26 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #230e26 is rgb(35, 14, 38), in HSL hsl(293, 46%, 10%) and in CMYK 8%, 63%, 0%, 85%.
Is #230e26 warm or cool?
#230e26 reads as a cool purple because its violet bias and low brightness create a shadowed, restrained feel. It suits serious, mysterious visual systems, especially spiritual branding, luxury packaging, gaming interfaces, and moody backgrounds.
Is #230e26 readable on white or black?
#230e26 has a 18.06:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.16:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.