#140940#140940

#140940 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.007; OKLCH L 20.3% C 0.097 H 282.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#140940
RGB	rgb(20, 9, 64)
HSL	hsl(252, 75%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(252, 86%, 25%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.8%, 85.9%, 0%, 74.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(6.45, 23.15, -32.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(6.45, 39.91, 305.44°)
OKLab	oklab(20.31% 0.0214 -0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(20.31% 0.097 282.8)
XYZ	xyz(1.3113, 0.7142, 4.9182)
Luminance	0.0071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Night Blue

#040348

ΔE00 3.40

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#140940 #354009

analogous

#091A40 #140940 #300940

triadic

#140940 #401409 #094014

tetradic

#140940 #40091A #354009 #094030

square

#140940 #40091A #354009 #094030

split-complementary

#140940 #403009 #1A4009

monochromatic

#08041B #08041B #140940 #251176 #3618AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.38

#140940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.14

#140940 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #140940

18.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##140940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##140940	1.00	18.38	1.14	18.38
#FFFFFF	18.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001642

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00123F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#001924

Achromatopsia (no color)

#141414

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #140940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 9, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(20.3% 0.097 282.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#584a75',
    500: '#140940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #140940;
$custom-light: #584a75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#140940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 9,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 75.342,
    "l": 14.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.20306,
    "c": 0.09671,
    "h": 282.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.00714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#140940

secondary

#6C7E27

accent

#F236CC

background

#F5F4F7

surface

#E9E7ED

border

#C5C3C8

text

#040108

muted

#79777B

Preview Lab

Preview with #140940

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

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