#120835#120835

#120835 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.006; OKLCH L 18.6% C 0.083 H 285.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#120835
RGB	rgb(18, 8, 53)
HSL	hsl(253, 74%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(253, 85%, 21%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 84.9%, 0%, 79.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(5.05, 18.04, -26.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(5.05, 32.33, 303.91°)
OKLab	oklab(18.63% 0.022 -0.0795)
OKLCH	oklch(18.63% 0.083 285.5)
XYZ	xyz(0.9787, 0.5592, 3.4238)
Luminance	0.0056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#120835 #2B3508

analogous

#081535 #120835 #290835

triadic

#120835 #351208 #083512

tetradic

#120835 #350815 #2B3508 #083529

square

#120835 #350815 #2B3508 #083529

split-complementary

#120835 #352908 #153508

monochromatic

#09041B #09041B #120835 #24106A #36189F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.89

#120835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.11

#120835 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #120835

18.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##120835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##120835	1.00	18.89	1.11	18.89
#FFFFFF	18.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001236

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001034

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#03141D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#111111

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #120835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(18, 8, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(18.6% 0.083 285.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#54496d',
    500: '#120835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #120835;
$custom-light: #54496d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#120835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 18,
    "g": 8,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.333,
    "s": 73.77,
    "l": 11.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.18631,
    "c": 0.0825,
    "h": 285.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.00559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#120835

secondary

#627425

accent

#F037C7

background

#F5F4F6

surface

#E9E7EB

border

#C5C3C6

text

#030107

muted

#78777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #120835

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

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