#140735#140735

#140735 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.006; OKLCH L 18.7% C 0.084 H 288.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#140735
RGB	rgb(20, 7, 53)
HSL	hsl(257, 77%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(257, 87%, 21%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 86.8%, 0%, 79.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(5.04, 19.13, -26.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(5.04, 32.97, 305.48°)
OKLab	oklab(18.68% 0.0268 -0.0795)
OKLCH	oklch(18.68% 0.084 288.6)
XYZ	xyz(1.0069, 0.5577, 3.4221)
Luminance	0.0056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#140735 #283507

analogous

#071135 #140735 #2B0735

triadic

#140735 #351407 #073514

tetradic

#140735 #350711 #283507 #07352B

square

#140735 #350711 #283507 #07352B

split-complementary

#140735 #352B07 #113507

monochromatic

#0A041B #0A041B #140735 #280E6B #3D15A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.89

#140735 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.11

#140735 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #140735

18.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##140735	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##140735	1.00	18.89	1.11	18.89
#FFFFFF	18.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001236

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001034

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#07131D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#111111

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #140735;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 7, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(18.7% 0.084 288.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#55496d',
    500: '#140735',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #140735;
$custom-light: #55496d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#140735",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 7,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.957,
    "s": 76.667,
    "l": 11.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.18676,
    "c": 0.08389,
    "h": 288.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.00558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#140735

secondary

#5E7523

accent

#F335BD

background

#F5F4F6

surface

#E9E6EB

border

#C5C2C6

text

#030007

muted

#78777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #140735

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

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