#121016#121016

#121016 is a very dark, near-neutral violet. Relative luminance 0.006; OKLCH L 17.8% C 0.013 H 300.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#121016
RGB	rgb(18, 16, 22)
HSL	hsl(260, 16%, 7%)
HSV	hsv(260, 27%, 9%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.2%, 27.3%, 0%, 91.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(5.03, 2.05, -3.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(5.03, 3.87, 301.98°)
OKLab	oklab(17.83% 0.0064 -0.0108)
OKLCH	oklch(17.83% 0.013 300.4)
XYZ	xyz(0.5795, 0.5571, 0.8359)
Luminance	0.0056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#121016 #141610

analogous

#101116 #121016 #151016

triadic

#121016 #161210 #101612

tetradic

#121016 #161011 #141610 #101615

square

#121016 #161011 #141610 #101615

split-complementary

#121016 #161510 #111610

monochromatic

#0E0D12 #0E0D12 #121016 #2F2A39 #4C445D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.90

#121016 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.11

#121016 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #121016

18.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##121016	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##121016	1.00	18.90	1.11	18.90
#FFFFFF	18.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F1116

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0F1116

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#111112

Achromatopsia (no color)

#111111

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #121016;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(18, 16, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(17.8% 0.013 300.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#4f4e52',
    500: '#121016',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #121016;
$custom-light: #4f4e52;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#121016",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 18,
    "g": 16,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 15.789,
    "l": 7.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.1783,
    "c": 0.01256,
    "h": 300.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.00557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#121016

secondary

#43483A

accent

#B96FA0

background

#F4F4F4

surface

#E7E7E7

border

#C3C3C3

text

#020102

muted

#787778

Preview Lab

Preview with #121016

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

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