Gondola

#23111D

General Information about #23111D (Gondola)

The hex color #23111D, also known as Gondola, is a dark, muted shade that resides in the red-purple hue family. It's a deep color that evokes feelings of sophistication, mystery, and elegance. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 13.73% red, 6.67% green, and 11.37% blue. In the CMYK color model, it is composed of 0% cyan, 51.9% magenta, 17.6% yellow, and 86.3% black. This color is often used in designs where a sense of depth and subtlety is desired. Its low saturation and luminance make it a suitable choice for backgrounds or accents, especially when paired with brighter, contrasting colors. The name "Gondola" suggests a connection to the dark, romantic atmosphere of Venice, Italy.

The hex color #23111D, also known as Gondola, presents some accessibility challenges, especially when used for text or interactive elements. With a low luminance value, it can be difficult for users with visual impairments to distinguish it from darker backgrounds. When using this color for text, it's crucial to ensure a sufficient contrast ratio against the background color to meet WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) standards. A contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 is recommended for normal text and 3:1 for large text. For graphical elements and user interface components, a contrast ratio of 3:1 is required. Consider using tools like contrast checkers to verify that the color combination meets accessibility requirements. Additionally, avoid relying solely on color to convey information, as colorblind users may not be able to perceive the distinction. Providing alternative cues, such as text labels or icons, can help ensure that content is accessible to all users.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
35 17 29
RGB35 17 29
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
320deg 34.62% 10.2%
32034.6210.2HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
320deg 6.67% 86.27%
3206.6786.27HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#23111D
rgb35 17 29
hsl320deg 34.62% 10.2%
cmyk0% 51.43% 17.14% 86.27%
hwb320deg 6.67% 86.27%
xyz-d650.01 0.01 0.01
oklch0.2085 0.0363 340.48
oklab0.2085 0.03 -0.01
CMYK
0% 51.43% 17.14% 86.27%
051.4317.1486.27CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.01 0.01 0.01
0.010.010.01XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.2085 0.0363 340.48
0.20850.0363340.48LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.2085 0.03 -0.01
0.20850.03-0.01LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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