#140E2E#140E2E

#140E2E is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.007; OKLCH L 19.3% C 0.062 H 287.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#140E2E
RGB	rgb(20, 14, 46)
HSL	hsl(251, 53%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(251, 70%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 69.6%, 0%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(5.96, 12.61, -20.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(5.96, 23.80, 301.99°)
OKLab	oklab(19.32% 0.0189 -0.0586)
OKLCH	oklch(19.32% 0.062 287.8)
XYZ	xyz(0.9385, 0.6600, 2.6622)
Luminance	0.0066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#140E2E #282E0E

analogous

#0E182E #140E2E #240E2E

triadic

#140E2E #2E140E #0E2E14

tetradic

#140E2E #2E0E18 #282E0E #0E2E24

square

#140E2E #2E0E18 #282E0E #0E2E24

split-complementary

#140E2E #2E240E #182E0E

monochromatic

#0A0717 #0A0717 #140E2E #281C5D #3D2B8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.55

#140E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.13

#140E2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #140E2E

18.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##140E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##140E2E	1.00	18.55	1.13	18.55
#FFFFFF	18.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00142F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00122D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0C151C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#131313

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #140e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 14, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(19.3% 0.062 287.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#534d67',
    500: '#140e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #140e2e;
$custom-light: #534d67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#140e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.25,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 11.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.19317,
    "c": 0.06155,
    "h": 287.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#140E2E

secondary

#5E6830

accent

#DD4BC1

background

#F4F4F6

surface

#E7E7EB

border

#C3C3C6

text

#030106

muted

#78777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #140E2E

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

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