#120436#120436

#120436 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.005; OKLCH L 18.0% C 0.090 H 287.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 19.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#120436
RGB	rgb(18, 4, 54)
HSL	hsl(257, 86%, 11%)
HSV	hsv(257, 93%, 21%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 92.6%, 0%, 78.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(4.35, 20.30, -28.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(4.35, 35.15, 305.28°)
OKLab	oklab(17.97% 0.0264 -0.0864)
OKLCH	oklch(17.97% 0.09 287)
XYZ	xyz(0.9585, 0.4817, 3.5318)
Luminance	0.0048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#120436 #283604

analogous

#040F36 #120436 #2B0436

triadic

#120436 #361204 #043612

tetradic

#120436 #36040F #283604 #04362B

square

#120436 #36040F #283604 #04362B

split-complementary

#120436 #362B04 #0F3604

monochromatic

#09021C #09021C #120436 #25086F #380CA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

19.15

#120436 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.10

#120436 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #120436

19.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##120436	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##120436	1.00	19.15	1.10	19.15
#FFFFFF	19.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	19.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001037

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#000E35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#03121D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#0F0F0F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #120436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(18, 4, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(18.0% 0.090 287.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#54476d',
    500: '#120436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #120436;
$custom-light: #54476d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#120436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 18,
    "g": 4,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.8,
    "s": 86.207,
    "l": 11.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.17968,
    "c": 0.09033,
    "h": 287
  },
  "luminance": 0.00482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#120436

secondary

#5F781E

accent

#FC2BC2

background

#F5F4F6

surface

#E9E6EC

border

#C5C2C7

text

#030007

muted

#78777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #120436

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

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