#120816#120816

#120816 is a very dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.004; OKLCH L 15.7% C 0.033 H 315.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 19.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#120816
RGB	rgb(18, 8, 22)
HSL	hsl(283, 47%, 6%)
HSV	hsv(283, 64%, 9%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.2%, 63.6%, 0%, 91.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(3.25, 5.68, -5.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(3.25, 8.18, 314.04°)
OKLab	oklab(15.7% 0.0236 -0.0228)
OKLCH	oklch(15.7% 0.033 315.9)
XYZ	xyz(0.4811, 0.3602, 0.8031)
Luminance	0.0036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#120816 #0C1608

analogous

#0B0816 #120816 #160813

triadic

#120816 #161208 #081612

tetradic

#120816 #160B08 #0C1608 #081316

square

#120816 #160B08 #0C1608 #081316

split-complementary

#120816 #131608 #08160B

monochromatic

#120816 #120816 #120816 #371843 #5B2970

Accessibility & contrast

On white

19.59

#120816 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.07

#120816 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #120816

19.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##120816	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##120816	1.00	19.59	1.07	19.59
#FFFFFF	19.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	19.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#060B17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#080C16

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#120A0D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#0C0C0C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #120816;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(18, 8, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(15.7% 0.033 315.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#4f4a52',
    500: '#120816',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #120816;
$custom-light: #4f4a52;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#120816",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 18,
    "g": 8,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.857,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 5.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.15703,
    "c": 0.03285,
    "h": 315.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#120816

secondary

#345129

accent

#D65177

background

#F4F4F4

surface

#E7E7E7

border

#C3C3C3

text

#020102

muted

#787778

Preview Lab

Preview with #120816

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

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