#120937#120937

#120937 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.006; OKLCH L 19.0% C 0.084 H 284.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#120937
RGB	rgb(18, 9, 55)
HSL	hsl(252, 72%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(252, 84%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 83.6%, 0%, 78.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(5.42, 18.56, -27.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(5.42, 33.35, 303.82°)
OKLab	oklab(19.04% 0.0204 -0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(19.04% 0.084 284)
XYZ	xyz(1.0365, 0.5997, 3.6748)
Luminance	0.0060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#120937 #2E3709

analogous

#091737 #120937 #290937

triadic

#120937 #371209 #093712

tetradic

#120937 #370917 #2E3709 #093729

square

#120937 #370917 #2E3709 #093729

split-complementary

#120937 #372909 #173709

monochromatic

#09041A #09041A #120937 #23126C #341AA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.75

#120937 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.12

#120937 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #120937

18.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##120937	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##120937	1.00	18.75	1.12	18.75
#FFFFFF	18.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001338

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001036

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#02151F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#121212

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #120937;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(18, 9, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(19.0% 0.084 284.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#554a6e',
    500: '#120937',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #120937;
$custom-light: #554a6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#120937",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 18,
    "g": 9,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.739,
    "s": 71.875,
    "l": 12.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.19044,
    "c": 0.08399,
    "h": 284
  },
  "luminance": 0.006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#120937

secondary

#667527

accent

#EF39CB

background

#F5F4F6

surface

#E9E7EC

border

#C5C3C7

text

#030107

muted

#78777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #120937

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

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