#140027#140027

#140027 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.003; OKLCH L 15.5% C 0.081 H 303.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 19.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#140027
RGB	rgb(20, 0, 39)
HSL	hsl(271, 100%, 8%)
HSV	hsv(271, 100%, 15%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.7%, 100%, 0%, 84.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(2.67, 15.32, -20.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(2.67, 25.25, 307.36°)
OKLab	oklab(15.46% 0.0448 -0.0673)
OKLCH	oklch(15.46% 0.081 303.6)
XYZ	xyz(0.6546, 0.2952, 1.9416)
Luminance	0.0029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#140027 #132700

analogous

#000027 #140027 #270026

triadic

#140027 #271400 #002714

tetradic

#140027 #270000 #132700 #002627

square

#140027 #270000 #132700 #002627

split-complementary

#140027 #262700 #002700

monochromatic

#10001F #10001F #140027 #330064 #5300A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

19.83

#140027 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.06

#140027 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #140027

19.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##140027	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##140027	1.00	19.83	1.06	19.83
#FFFFFF	19.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	19.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#000928

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#000A26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#100812

Achromatopsia (no color)

#0A0A0A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #140027;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 0, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(15.5% 0.081 303.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#514661',
    500: '#140027',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #140027;
$custom-light: #514661;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#140027",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 0,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.769,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 7.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.15455,
    "c": 0.08088,
    "h": 303.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.00295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#140027

secondary

#406F14

accent

#FF2991

background

#F4F3F5

surface

#E7E5E9

border

#C3C1C5

text

#020005

muted

#787779

Preview Lab

Preview with #140027

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

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