#14042D#14042D

#14042D is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.004; OKLCH L 17.2% C 0.078 H 295.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 19.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#14042D
RGB	rgb(20, 4, 45)
HSL	hsl(263, 84%, 10%)
HSV	hsv(263, 91%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 91.1%, 0%, 82.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(3.84, 16.45, -22.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(3.84, 28.11, 305.80°)
OKLab	oklab(17.15% 0.0338 -0.0705)
OKLCH	oklch(17.15% 0.078 295.6)
XYZ	xyz(0.8054, 0.4250, 2.5217)
Luminance	0.0043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight

#03012D

ΔE00 4.40

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#14042D #1D2D04

analogous

#04082D #14042D #29042D

triadic

#14042D #2D1404 #042D14

tetradic

#14042D #2D0408 #1D2D04 #042D29

square

#14042D #2D0408 #1D2D04 #042D29

split-complementary

#14042D #2D2904 #082D04

monochromatic

#0C021C #0C021C #14042D #2D0965 #460E9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

19.35

#14042D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.09

#14042D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #14042D

19.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##14042D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##14042D	1.00	19.35	1.09	19.35
#FFFFFF	19.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	19.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#000E2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#000D2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0D0E17

Achromatopsia (no color)

#0E0E0E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #14042d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 4, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(17.2% 0.078 295.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#534866',
    500: '#14042d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #14042d;
$custom-light: #534866;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#14042d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 4,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.415,
    "s": 83.673,
    "l": 9.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.1715,
    "c": 0.07823,
    "h": 295.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.00425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#14042D

secondary

#4F701D

accent

#FA2EAA

background

#F4F4F6

surface

#E7E6EB

border

#C3C2C6

text

#020006

muted

#78777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #14042D

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

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