#120619

Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(15.4% 0.043 312), rgb(18, 6, 25).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (19.70:1).

About this color

#120619 is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 15%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 312°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.70:1.

Hue familyPurples
Lightnessvery dark (15%)
Chromamuted (0.043)
Temperaturein between
Nearest nameAlmost Black (#070D0D)
Black text1.06:1
White text19.70:1

Values

HEX#120619
RGBrgb(18, 6, 25)
HSLhsl(278, 61%, 6%)
OKLCHoklch(15.4% 0.043 312)

Contrast

WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #120619 19.70:1 AAA Lc -107.6 Preferred for body text
Black text on #120619 1.06:1 Fails Lc 0.0 Not readable
#120619 text on white 19.70:1 AAA Lc 105.7 Preferred for body text
#120619 text on black 1.06:1 Fails Lc 0.0 Not readable

Tints and shades

A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #F7F4F9

    oklch(97.1% 0.007 312.3)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #EDE7F1

    oklch(93.6% 0.015 312.2)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #DFD4E7

    oklch(88.4% 0.028 311.3)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #CCB8D9

    oklch(81% 0.051 312.1)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #B292C6

    oklch(70.7% 0.082 312.1)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #9F76B8

    oklch(63.1% 0.106 312)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #8A5EA3

    oklch(55.6% 0.114 312.5)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #754D8C

    oklch(49.1% 0.107 312.2)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #5F4072

    oklch(42.8% 0.088 311.7)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #4E365C

    oklch(37.7% 0.07 312.3)

  11. Step 950

    950 (this color)

    #120619

    oklch(15.4% 0.043 312)

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#120619 with color blindness

Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#030A1A0.036
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#050B190.033
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#11090E0.030
Achromatopsia (no color)#0B0B0B0.044

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #120619

    #120619

    oklch(15.4% 0.043 312)

  • #050F00

    #050F00

    oklch(15.2% 0.043 132.6)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #120619

    #120619

    oklch(15.4% 0.043 312)

  • #0A091E

    #0A091E

    oklch(15.6% 0.043 282.3)

  • #180411

    #180411

    oklch(15.3% 0.045 342.4)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #120619

    #120619

    oklch(15.4% 0.043 312)

  • #0F0C00

    #0F0C00

    oklch(15.3% 0.032 100.3)

  • #001008

    #001008

    oklch(15.3% 0.033 163.7)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #120619

    #120619

    oklch(15.4% 0.043 312)

  • #140900

    #140900

    oklch(15.3% 0.033 72.1)

  • #000F0F

    #000F0F

    oklch(15.2% 0.026 194.8)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #120619

    #120619

    oklch(15.4% 0.043 312)

  • #1A0501

    #1A0501

    oklch(15.3% 0.042 40.2)

  • #050F00

    #050F00

    oklch(15.2% 0.043 132.6)

  • #000E15

    #000E15

    oklch(15.2% 0.029 225.9)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #120619, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #120619 in your product

Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.