#140938#140938

#140938 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.006; OKLCH L 19.4% C 0.085 H 286.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#140938
RGB	rgb(20, 9, 56)
HSL	hsl(254, 72%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(254, 84%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.3%, 83.9%, 0%, 78%)
CIE-LAB	lab(5.69, 19.61, -27.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(5.69, 34.18, 305.02°)
OKLab	oklab(19.38% 0.0237 -0.0819)
OKLCH	oklch(19.38% 0.085 286.1)
XYZ	xyz(1.0998, 0.6296, 3.8042)
Luminance	0.0063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#140938 #2D3809

analogous

#091538 #140938 #2C0938

triadic

#140938 #381409 #093814

tetradic

#140938 #380915 #2D3809 #09382C

square

#140938 #380915 #2D3809 #09382C

split-complementary

#140938 #382C09 #153809

monochromatic

#09041A #09041A #140938 #27116D #3A1AA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.65

#140938 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.13

#140938 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #140938

18.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##140938	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##140938	1.00	18.65	1.13	18.65
#FFFFFF	18.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001439

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001137

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#05161F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#131313

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #140938;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 9, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(19.4% 0.085 286.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#564a6f',
    500: '#140938',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #140938;
$custom-light: #564a6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#140938",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 9,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.043,
    "s": 72.308,
    "l": 12.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.19379,
    "c": 0.08521,
    "h": 286.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#140938

secondary

#647627

accent

#EF39C4

background

#F5F4F6

surface

#E9E7EC

border

#C5C3C7

text

#030107

muted

#78777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #140938

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

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