#140937#140937

#140937 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.006; OKLCH L 19.3% C 0.084 H 286.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#140937
RGB	rgb(20, 9, 55)
HSL	hsl(254, 72%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(254, 84%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.6%, 83.6%, 0%, 78.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(5.60, 19.15, -27.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(5.60, 33.43, 304.95°)
OKLab	oklab(19.27% 0.0239 -0.0802)
OKLCH	oklch(19.27% 0.084 286.6)
XYZ	xyz(1.0756, 0.6199, 3.6767)
Luminance	0.0062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#140937 #2C3709

analogous

#091537 #140937 #2B0937

triadic

#140937 #371409 #093714

tetradic

#140937 #370915 #2C3709 #09372B

square

#140937 #370915 #2C3709 #09372B

split-complementary

#140937 #372B09 #153709

monochromatic

#0A041A #0A041A #140937 #27126C #3A1AA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.68

#140937 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.12

#140937 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #140937

18.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##140937	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##140937	1.00	18.68	1.12	18.68
#FFFFFF	18.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001338

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001136

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#06151F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#121212

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #140937;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 9, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(19.3% 0.084 286.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#564a6e',
    500: '#140937',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #140937;
$custom-light: #564a6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#140937",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 9,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.348,
    "s": 71.875,
    "l": 12.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.19266,
    "c": 0.08374,
    "h": 286.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#140937

secondary

#627527

accent

#EF39C3

background

#F5F4F6

surface

#E9E7EC

border

#C5C3C7

text

#030107

muted

#78777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #140937

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

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