#120840#120840

#120840 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.007; OKLCH L 19.9% C 0.098 H 281.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#120840
RGB	rgb(18, 8, 64)
HSL	hsl(251, 78%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(251, 88%, 25%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.9%, 87.5%, 0%, 74.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(6.07, 23.24, -33.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(6.07, 40.48, 305.03°)
OKLab	oklab(19.94% 0.0187 -0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(19.94% 0.098 281)
XYZ	xyz(1.2614, 0.6723, 4.9128)
Luminance	0.0067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Night Blue

#040348

ΔE00 3.06

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#120840 #364008

analogous

#081A40 #120840 #2E0840

triadic

#120840 #401208 #084012

tetradic

#120840 #40081A #364008 #08402E

square

#120840 #40081A #364008 #08402E

split-complementary

#120840 #402E08 #1A4008

monochromatic

#08031B #08031B #120840 #210F76 #3116AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.51

#120840 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.13

#120840 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #120840

18.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##120840	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##120840	1.00	18.51	1.13	18.51
#FFFFFF	18.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001542

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00113F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#001824

Achromatopsia (no color)

#131313

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #120840;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(18, 8, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(19.9% 0.098 281.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#574975',
    500: '#120840',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #120840;
$custom-light: #574975;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#120840",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 18,
    "g": 8,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.714,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 14.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.19942,
    "c": 0.09833,
    "h": 281
  },
  "luminance": 0.00672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#120840

secondary

#6F7E25

accent

#F434D2

background

#F5F4F7

surface

#E9E7ED

border

#C5C3C8

text

#040108

muted

#79777B

Preview Lab

Preview with #120840

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

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