#120540#120540

#120540 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.006; OKLCH L 19.4% C 0.102 H 282.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#120540
RGB	rgb(18, 5, 64)
HSL	hsl(253, 86%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(253, 92%, 25%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.9%, 92.2%, 0%, 74.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(5.48, 24.74, -34.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(5.48, 42.14, 305.96°)
OKLab	oklab(19.43% 0.0212 -0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(19.43% 0.102 282)
XYZ	xyz(1.2288, 0.6072, 4.9019)
Luminance	0.0061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#120540 #334005

analogous

#051540 #120540 #2F0540

triadic

#120540 #401205 #054012

tetradic

#120540 #400515 #334005 #05402F

square

#120540 #400515 #334005 #05402F

split-complementary

#120540 #402F05 #154005

monochromatic

#08021C #08021C #120540 #220979 #320EB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.73

#120540 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.12

#120540 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #120540

18.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##120540	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##120540	1.00	18.73	1.12	18.73
#FFFFFF	18.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001442

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00103F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#001723

Achromatopsia (no color)

#121212

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #120540;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(18, 5, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(19.4% 0.102 282.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#584876',
    500: '#120540',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #120540;
$custom-light: #584876;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#120540",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 18,
    "g": 5,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.22,
    "s": 85.507,
    "l": 13.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.19435,
    "c": 0.10222,
    "h": 282
  },
  "luminance": 0.00607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#120540

secondary

#6B8120

accent

#FC2CCE

background

#F5F4F7

surface

#E9E6ED

border

#C5C2C8

text

#040008

muted

#79777B

Preview Lab

Preview with #120540

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

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