#140C2E#140C2E

#140C2E is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.006; OKLCH L 18.9% C 0.065 H 289.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#140C2E
RGB	rgb(20, 12, 46)
HSL	hsl(254, 59%, 11%)
HSV	hsv(254, 74%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 73.9%, 0%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(5.50, 13.61, -20.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(5.50, 24.96, 303.06°)
OKLab	oklab(18.89% 0.0217 -0.0613)
OKLCH	oklch(18.89% 0.065 289.5)
XYZ	xyz(0.9130, 0.6089, 2.6537)
Luminance	0.0061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#140C2E #262E0C

analogous

#0C152E #140C2E #250C2E

triadic

#140C2E #2E140C #0C2E14

tetradic

#140C2E #2E0C15 #262E0C #0C2E25

square

#140C2E #2E0C15 #262E0C #0C2E25

split-complementary

#140C2E #2E250C #152E0C

monochromatic

#0B0618 #0B0618 #140C2E #29195F #3E258F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.72

#140C2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.12

#140C2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #140C2E

18.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##140C2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##140C2E	1.00	18.72	1.12	18.72
#FFFFFF	18.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00132F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00112D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0C141B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#121212

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #140c2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 12, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(18.9% 0.065 289.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#534c67',
    500: '#140c2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #140c2e;
$custom-light: #534c67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#140c2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 12,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.118,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 11.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.18893,
    "c": 0.06508,
    "h": 289.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.00609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#140C2E

secondary

#5B6A2C

accent

#E246BD

background

#F4F4F6

surface

#E7E7EB

border

#C3C3C6

text

#030106

muted

#78777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #140C2E

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

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