#150836#150836

#150836 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.006; OKLCH L 19.1% C 0.084 H 288.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#150836
RGB	rgb(21, 8, 54)
HSL	hsl(257, 74%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(257, 85%, 21%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.1%, 85.2%, 0%, 78.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(5.41, 19.47, -26.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(5.41, 33.26, 305.83°)
OKLab	oklab(19.09% 0.0271 -0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(19.09% 0.084 288.9)
XYZ	xyz(1.0618, 0.5994, 3.5491)
Luminance	0.0060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#150836 #293608

analogous

#081236 #150836 #2C0836

triadic

#150836 #361508 #083615

tetradic

#150836 #360812 #293608 #08362C

square

#150836 #360812 #293608 #08362C

split-complementary

#150836 #362C08 #123608

monochromatic

#0A041B #0A041B #150836 #2A106B #3E18A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.75

#150836 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.12

#150836 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #150836

18.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##150836	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##150836	1.00	18.75	1.12	18.75
#FFFFFF	18.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001337

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001135

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#09141E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#121212

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #150836;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 8, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(19.1% 0.084 288.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#56496d',
    500: '#150836',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #150836;
$custom-light: #56496d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#150836",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 8,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.957,
    "s": 74.194,
    "l": 12.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.19094,
    "c": 0.08371,
    "h": 288.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.00599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#150836

secondary

#5E7525

accent

#F137BC

background

#F5F4F6

surface

#E9E7EB

border

#C5C3C6

text

#030107

muted

#78777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #150836

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

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