#120948#120948

#120948 is a very dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.008; OKLCH L 21.1% C 0.108 H 278.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#120948
RGB	rgb(18, 9, 72)
HSL	hsl(249, 78%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(249, 88%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 87.5%, 0%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(7.15, 26.08, -37.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(7.15, 45.30, 305.16°)
OKLab	oklab(21.1% 0.0154 -0.1071)
OKLCH	oklch(21.1% 0.108 278.2)
XYZ	xyz(1.5165, 0.7917, 6.2025)
Luminance	0.0079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#120948 #3F4809

analogous

#091F48 #120948 #310948

triadic

#120948 #481209 #094812

tetradic

#120948 #48091F #3F4809 #094831

square

#120948 #48091F #3F4809 #094831

split-complementary

#120948 #483109 #1F4809

monochromatic

#07031B #07031B #120948 #20107E #2D17B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.13

#120948 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.16

#120948 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #120948

18.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##120948	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##120948	1.00	18.13	1.16	18.13
#FFFFFF	18.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00184A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001347

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#001C28

Achromatopsia (no color)

#161616

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #120948;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(18, 9, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(21.1% 0.108 278.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5a4a7c',
    500: '#120948',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #120948;
$custom-light: #5a4a7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#120948",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 18,
    "g": 9,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.571,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 15.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.21095,
    "c": 0.10825,
    "h": 278.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.00792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#120948

secondary

#788527

accent

#F434D9

background

#F5F4F7

surface

#E9E7EE

border

#C5C3C9

text

#040109

muted

#79777B

Preview Lab

Preview with #120948

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

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