#140231#140231

#140231 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.004; OKLCH L 17.2% C 0.088 H 293.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 19.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#140231
RGB	rgb(20, 2, 49)
HSL	hsl(263, 92%, 10%)
HSV	hsv(263, 96%, 19%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 95.9%, 0%, 80.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(3.74, 19.29, -25.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(3.74, 32.34, 306.60°)
OKLab	oklab(17.18% 0.0354 -0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(17.18% 0.088 293.9)
XYZ	xyz(0.8644, 0.4139, 2.9395)
Luminance	0.0041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#140231 #1F3102

analogous

#020731 #140231 #2C0231

triadic

#140231 #311402 #023114

tetradic

#140231 #310207 #1F3102 #02312C

square

#140231 #310207 #1F3102 #02312C

split-complementary

#140231 #312C02 #073102

monochromatic

#0C011D #0C011D #140231 #2C046C #4407A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

19.39

#140231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.08

#140231 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #140231

19.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##140231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##140231	1.00	19.39	1.08	19.39
#FFFFFF	19.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	19.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#000E32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#000C30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0B0E19

Achromatopsia (no color)

#0D0D0D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #140231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 2, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(17.2% 0.088 293.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#544769',
    500: '#140231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #140231;
$custom-light: #544769;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#140231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 2,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.979,
    "s": 92.157,
    "l": 10
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.17181,
    "c": 0.08756,
    "h": 293.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.00414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#140231

secondary

#527519

accent

#FF29AD

background

#F5F3F6

surface

#E9E5EB

border

#C5C1C6

text

#030006

muted

#78777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #140231

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

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