#120C28#120C28

#120C28 is a very dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.005; OKLCH L 18.1% C 0.055 H 289.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#120C28
RGB	rgb(18, 12, 40)
HSL	hsl(253, 54%, 10%)
HSV	hsv(253, 70%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 70%, 0%, 84.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(4.92, 10.08, -17.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(4.92, 20.05, 300.19°)
OKLab	oklab(18.1% 0.0185 -0.0518)
OKLCH	oklch(18.1% 0.055 289.6)
XYZ	xyz(0.7638, 0.5447, 2.0720)
Luminance	0.0054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

#020035

ΔE00 7.24

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#120C28 #22280C

analogous

#0C1428 #120C28 #200C28

triadic

#120C28 #28120C #0C2812

tetradic

#120C28 #280C14 #22280C #0C2820

square

#120C28 #280C14 #22280C #0C2820

split-complementary

#120C28 #28200C #14280C

monochromatic

#0B0718 #0B0718 #120C28 #271A57 #3C2886

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.94

#120C28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.11

#120C28 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #120C28

18.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##120C28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##120C28	1.00	18.94	1.11	18.94
#FFFFFF	18.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#011129

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#021027

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0C1218

Achromatopsia (no color)

#111111

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #120c28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(18, 12, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(18.1% 0.055 289.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#514c62',
    500: '#120c28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #120c28;
$custom-light: #514c62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#120c28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 18,
    "g": 12,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.857,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 10.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.18099,
    "c": 0.05502,
    "h": 289.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.00545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#120C28

secondary

#57632D

accent

#DD4BBE

background

#F4F4F5

surface

#E7E7EA

border

#C3C3C6

text

#020105

muted

#787779

Preview Lab

Preview with #120C28

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

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