#091036#091036

#091036 is a very dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.007; OKLCH L 19.6% C 0.075 H 270.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#091036
RGB	rgb(9, 16, 54)
HSL	hsl(231, 71%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(231, 83%, 21%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.3%, 70.4%, 0%, 78.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(6.28, 12.19, -25.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(6.28, 28.37, 295.45°)
OKLab	oklab(19.58% 0 -0.0746)
OKLCH	oklch(19.58% 0.075 270)
XYZ	xyz(0.9636, 0.6949, 3.5727)
Luminance	0.0069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

#020035

ΔE00 3.51

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#091036 #362F09

analogous

#092636 #091036 #190936

triadic

#091036 #360910 #103609

tetradic

#091036 #360926 #362F09 #093619

square

#091036 #360926 #362F09 #093619

split-complementary

#091036 #361909 #263609

monochromatic

#04081A #04081A #091036 #12206A #1A2F9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.44

#091036 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.14

#091036 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #091036

18.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##091036	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##091036	1.00	18.44	1.14	18.44
#FFFFFF	18.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001637

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001235

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#001A20

Achromatopsia (no color)

#141414

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #091036;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(9, 16, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(19.6% 0.075 270.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#504e6d',
    500: '#091036',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #091036;
$custom-light: #504e6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#091036",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 9,
    "g": 16,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.667,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 12.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.1958,
    "c": 0.07462,
    "h": 270
  },
  "luminance": 0.00695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#091036

secondary

#746827

accent

#D23AEE

background

#F4F4F6

surface

#E7E7EB

border

#C3C3C6

text

#020107

muted

#78777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #091036

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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