#12061A
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(15.5% 0.045 310.4), rgb(18, 6, 26).
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White text reads best on this color (19.68:1).
About this color
#12061A is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 15%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 310°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.050 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.68:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (15%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.06:1 |
| White text | 19.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #12061A |
| RGB | rgb(18, 6, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 63%, 6%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(15.5% 0.045 310.4) |
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.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #12061A | 19.68:1 | AAA | Lc -107.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #12061A | 1.06:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #12061A text on white | 19.68:1 | AAA | Lc 105.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #12061A 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.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4F9
oklch(97.1% 0.007 312.3)
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Step 100
100
#EDE7F2
oklch(93.6% 0.016 310.1)
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Step 200
200
#DFD4E8
oklch(88.5% 0.03 310.1)
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Step 300
300
#CBB8DB
oklch(81% 0.053 309.5)
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Step 400
400
#B192C8
oklch(70.7% 0.084 310.4)
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Step 500
500
#9E76BA
oklch(63.1% 0.108 310.5)
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Step 600
600
#895EA6
oklch(55.6% 0.117 310.6)
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Step 700
700
#744D8F
oklch(49.1% 0.11 310.1)
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Step 800
800
#5F3F74
oklch(42.7% 0.092 310.8)
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Step 900
900
#4D365D
oklch(37.6% 0.07 310.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#12061A
oklch(15.5% 0.045 310.4)
#12061A 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.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #020A1B | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #050B19 | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #11090E | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #0B0B0B | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #12061A
#12061A
oklch(15.5% 0.045 310.4)
- #060F00
#060F00
oklch(15.3% 0.042 130.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #12061A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.050
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.056
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.062
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.067
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.068
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.072
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.075
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.075
Use #12061A 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.