#140C18#140C18

#140C18 is a very dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.005; OKLCH L 17.1% C 0.027 H 314.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 19.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#140C18
RGB	rgb(20, 12, 24)
HSL	hsl(280, 33%, 7%)
HSV	hsv(280, 50%, 9%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 50%, 0%, 90.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(4.31, 5.36, -5.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(4.31, 7.90, 312.75°)
OKLab	oklab(17.14% 0.0189 -0.0196)
OKLCH	oklch(17.14% 0.027 314)
XYZ	xyz(0.5848, 0.4776, 0.9254)
Luminance	0.0048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#140C18 #10180C

analogous

#0E0C18 #140C18 #180C16

triadic

#140C18 #18140C #0C1814

tetradic

#140C18 #180E0C #10180C #0C1618

square

#140C18 #180E0C #10180C #0C1618

split-complementary

#140C18 #16180C #0C180E

monochromatic

#110A14 #110A14 #140C18 #362041 #58356A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

19.17

#140C18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.10

#140C18 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #140C18

19.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##140C18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##140C18	1.00	19.17	1.10	19.17
#FFFFFF	19.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	19.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0A0F18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C0F18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#140E10

Achromatopsia (no color)

#0F0F0F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #140c18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 12, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(17.1% 0.027 314.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#514c54',
    500: '#140c18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #140c18;
$custom-light: #514c54;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#140c18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 12,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 7.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.17136,
    "c": 0.02722,
    "h": 314
  },
  "luminance": 0.00478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#140C18

secondary

#3B4F31

accent

#C95E82

background

#F4F4F4

surface

#E7E7E7

border

#C3C3C3

text

#020102

muted

#787778

Preview Lab

Preview with #140C18

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

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