#140E2A#140E2A

#140E2A is a very dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.006; OKLCH L 19.0% C 0.055 H 290.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#140E2A
RGB	rgb(20, 14, 42)
HSL	hsl(253, 50%, 11%)
HSV	hsv(253, 67%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 66.7%, 0%, 83.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(5.69, 10.83, -17.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(5.69, 20.68, 301.58°)
OKLab	oklab(18.96% 0.0188 -0.0514)
OKLCH	oklch(18.96% 0.055 290.1)
XYZ	xyz(0.8633, 0.6299, 2.2661)
Luminance	0.0063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

#020035

ΔE00 7.23

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#140E2A #242A0E

analogous

#0E162A #140E2A #220E2A

triadic

#140E2A #2A140E #0E2A14

tetradic

#140E2A #2A0E16 #242A0E #0E2A22

square

#140E2A #2A0E16 #242A0E #0E2A22

split-complementary

#140E2A #2A220E #162A0E

monochromatic

#0B0817 #0B0817 #140E2A #2A1D58 #402D86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.65

#140E2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.13

#140E2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #140E2A

18.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##140E2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##140E2A	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)

#03132B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#041229

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0E141A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#131313

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #140e2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 14, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(19.0% 0.055 290.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#534d63',
    500: '#140e2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #140e2a;
$custom-light: #534d63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#140e2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.857,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 10.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.18961,
    "c": 0.05468,
    "h": 290.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#140E2A

secondary

#596430

accent

#DA4EBC

background

#F4F4F5

surface

#E7E7EA

border

#C3C3C6

text

#020105

muted

#787779

Preview Lab

Preview with #140E2A

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

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