#120231#120231

#120231 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.004; OKLCH L 16.9% C 0.088 H 291.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 19.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#120231
RGB	rgb(18, 2, 49)
HSL	hsl(260, 92%, 10%)
HSV	hsv(260, 96%, 19%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.3%, 95.9%, 0%, 80.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(3.56, 18.48, -26.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(3.56, 32.12, 305.13°)
OKLab	oklab(16.9% 0.0314 -0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(16.9% 0.088 291)
XYZ	xyz(0.8254, 0.3937, 2.9376)
Luminance	0.0039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#120231 #213102

analogous

#020931 #120231 #2A0231

triadic

#120231 #311202 #023112

tetradic

#120231 #310209 #213102 #02312A

square

#120231 #310209 #213102 #02312A

split-complementary

#120231 #312A02 #093102

monochromatic

#0B011D #0B011D #120231 #28046C #3D07A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

19.47

#120231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.08

#120231 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #120231

19.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##120231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##120231	1.00	19.47	1.08	19.47
#FFFFFF	19.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	19.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#000E32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#000C30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#070F19

Achromatopsia (no color)

#0D0D0D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #120231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(18, 2, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(16.9% 0.088 291.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#524769',
    500: '#120231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #120231;
$custom-light: #524769;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#120231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 18,
    "g": 2,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.426,
    "s": 92.157,
    "l": 10
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.16903,
    "c": 0.08751,
    "h": 291
  },
  "luminance": 0.00394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#120231

secondary

#567519

accent

#FF29B6

background

#F4F3F6

surface

#E7E5EB

border

#C3C1C6

text

#020006

muted

#78777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #120231

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

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