#140844#140844

#140844 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.007; OKLCH L 20.6% C 0.103 H 281.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#140844
RGB	rgb(20, 8, 68)
HSL	hsl(252, 79%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(252, 88%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.6%, 88.2%, 0%, 73.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(6.68, 25.34, -34.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(6.68, 43.20, 305.91°)
OKLab	oklab(20.64% 0.0208 -0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(20.64% 0.103 281.6)
XYZ	xyz(1.4184, 0.7396, 5.5357)
Luminance	0.0074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#140844 #384408

analogous

#081A44 #140844 #320844

triadic

#140844 #441408 #084414

tetradic

#140844 #44081A #384408 #084432

square

#140844 #44081A #384408 #084432

split-complementary

#140844 #443208 #1A4408

monochromatic

#08031B #08031B #140844 #240E7B #3415B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.29

#140844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.15

#140844 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #140844

18.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##140844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##140844	1.00	18.29	1.15	18.29
#FFFFFF	18.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001746

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001343

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#001A26

Achromatopsia (no color)

#151515

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #140844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 8, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(20.6% 0.103 281.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5a4979',
    500: '#140844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #140844;
$custom-light: #5a4979;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#140844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 8,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 78.947,
    "l": 14.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.20635,
    "c": 0.10346,
    "h": 281.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#140844

secondary

#708226

accent

#F532CE

background

#F5F4F7

surface

#E9E7ED

border

#C5C3C8

text

#040109

muted

#79777B

Preview Lab

Preview with #140844

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

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