#18121E#18121E

#18121E is a very dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.007; OKLCH L 19.6% C 0.025 H 307.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#18121E
RGB	rgb(24, 18, 30)
HSL	hsl(270, 25%, 9%)
HSV	hsv(270, 40%, 12%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 40%, 0%, 88.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(6.51, 5.84, -7.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(6.51, 9.25, 309.12°)
OKLab	oklab(19.56% 0.0152 -0.0202)
OKLCH	oklch(19.56% 0.025 307)
XYZ	xyz(0.8273, 0.7205, 1.3235)
Luminance	0.0072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#18121E #181E12

analogous

#12121E #18121E #1E121E

triadic

#18121E #1E1812 #121E18

tetradic

#18121E #1E1212 #181E12 #121E1E

square

#18121E #1E1212 #181E12 #121E1E

split-complementary

#18121E #1E1E12 #121E12

monochromatic

#0F0B13 #0F0B13 #18121E #372944 #55406B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.35

#18121E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.14

#18121E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #18121E

18.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##18121E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##18121E	1.00	18.35	1.14	18.35
#FFFFFF	18.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#10141E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#11141E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#171416

Achromatopsia (no color)

#141414

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #18121e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 18, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(19.6% 0.025 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#544f59',
    500: '#18121e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #18121e;
$custom-light: #544f59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#18121e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 24,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 25,
    "l": 9.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.1956,
    "c": 0.02526,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.00721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#18121E

secondary

#46523A

accent

#C16694

background

#F4F4F5

surface

#E7E7E9

border

#C3C3C5

text

#020203

muted

#787878

Preview Lab

Preview with #18121E

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

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