#140843#140843

#140843 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.007; OKLCH L 20.5% C 0.102 H 282.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#140843
RGB	rgb(20, 8, 67)
HSL	hsl(252, 79%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(252, 88%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.1%, 88.1%, 0%, 73.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(6.57, 24.93, -34.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(6.57, 42.53, 305.88°)
OKLab	oklab(20.51% 0.0212 -0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(20.51% 0.102 282)
XYZ	xyz(1.3881, 0.7275, 5.3764)
Luminance	0.0073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#140843 #374308

analogous

#081A43 #140843 #320843

triadic

#140843 #431408 #084314

tetradic

#140843 #43081A #374308 #084332

square

#140843 #43081A #374308 #084332

split-complementary

#140843 #433208 #1A4308

monochromatic

#08031B #08031B #140843 #240F7A #3515B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.33

#140843 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.15

#140843 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #140843

18.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##140843	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##140843	1.00	18.33	1.15	18.33
#FFFFFF	18.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001645

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001242

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#001925

Achromatopsia (no color)

#151515

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #140843;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 8, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(20.5% 0.102 282.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#594978',
    500: '#140843',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #140843;
$custom-light: #594978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#140843",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 8,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.203,
    "s": 78.667,
    "l": 14.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.20512,
    "c": 0.10209,
    "h": 282
  },
  "luminance": 0.00728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#140843

secondary

#6F8125

accent

#F533CE

background

#F5F4F7

surface

#E9E7ED

border

#C5C3C8

text

#040109

muted

#79777B

Preview Lab

Preview with #140843

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

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