#140736#140736

#140736 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.006; OKLCH L 18.8% C 0.085 H 288.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#140736
RGB	rgb(20, 7, 54)
HSL	hsl(257, 77%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(257, 87%, 21%)
CMYK	cmyk(63%, 87%, 0%, 78.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(5.12, 19.61, -27.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(5.12, 33.73, 305.55°)
OKLab	oklab(18.79% 0.0265 -0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(18.79% 0.085 288.1)
XYZ	xyz(1.0301, 0.5670, 3.5445)
Luminance	0.0057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#140736 #293607

analogous

#071236 #140736 #2C0736

triadic

#140736 #361407 #073614

tetradic

#140736 #360712 #293607 #07362C

square

#140736 #360712 #293607 #07362C

split-complementary

#140736 #362C07 #123607

monochromatic

#0A041B #0A041B #140736 #280E6C #3C15A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.86

#140736 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.11

#140736 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #140736

18.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##140736	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##140736	1.00	18.86	1.11	18.86
#FFFFFF	18.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001237

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001035

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#07141E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#111111

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #140736;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 7, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(18.8% 0.085 288.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#56496d',
    500: '#140736',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #140736;
$custom-light: #56496d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#140736",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 7,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.596,
    "s": 77.049,
    "l": 11.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.18791,
    "c": 0.08531,
    "h": 288.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.00567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#140736

secondary

#5F7623

accent

#F434BF

background

#F5F4F6

surface

#E9E6EB

border

#C5C2C6

text

#030007

muted

#78777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #140736

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

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