#140C20#140C20

#140C20 is a very dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.005; OKLCH L 17.7% C 0.041 H 300.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 19.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#140C20
RGB	rgb(20, 12, 32)
HSL	hsl(264, 45%, 9%)
HSV	hsv(264, 63%, 13%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.5%, 62.5%, 0%, 87.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(4.66, 7.79, -11.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(4.66, 13.95, 303.97°)
OKLab	oklab(17.69% 0.0211 -0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(17.69% 0.041 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(0.6806, 0.5159, 1.4300)
Luminance	0.0052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

#020035

ΔE00 10.83

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#140C20 #18200C

analogous

#0C0E20 #140C20 #1E0C20

triadic

#140C20 #20140C #0C2014

tetradic

#140C20 #200C0E #18200C #0C201E

square

#140C20 #200C0E #18200C #0C201E

split-complementary

#140C20 #201E0C #0E200C

monochromatic

#0E0816 #0E0816 #140C20 #301D4D #4C2D79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

19.04

#140C20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.10

#140C20 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #140C20

19.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##140C20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##140C20	1.00	19.04	1.10	19.04
#FFFFFF	19.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	19.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#071021

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#08101F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#121014

Achromatopsia (no color)

#101010

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #140c20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 12, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(17.7% 0.041 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#514c5b',
    500: '#140c20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #140c20;
$custom-light: #514c5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#140c20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 12,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 8.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.17686,
    "c": 0.0412,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.00516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#140C20

secondary

#485A2E

accent

#D553A1

background

#F4F4F5

surface

#E7E7E9

border

#C3C3C5

text

#020104

muted

#787779

Preview Lab

Preview with #140C20

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

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