#190826
Closest named color: Midnight Purple (#280137). oklch(18% 0.061 307.6), rgb(25, 8, 38).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.02:1).
About this color
#190826 is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 18%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 308°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Midnight Purple (#280137), ΔE 0.050 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.02:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (18%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Midnight Purple (#280137) |
| Black text | 1.10:1 |
| White text | 19.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #190826 |
| RGB | rgb(25, 8, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 65%, 9%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(18% 0.061 307.6) |
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 #190826 | 19.02:1 | AAA | Lc -107.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #190826 | 1.10:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #190826 text on white | 19.02:1 | AAA | Lc 105.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #190826 text on black | 1.10:1 | 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
#F7F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.01 305.4)
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Step 100
100
#EDE6F5
oklch(93.5% 0.021 306.8)
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Step 200
200
#E0D3EE
oklch(88.6% 0.039 307.2)
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Step 300
300
#CDB5E5
oklch(80.9% 0.071 307.5)
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Step 400
400
#B48DD8
oklch(70.7% 0.114 307.5)
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Step 500
500
#A26ECE
oklch(63.1% 0.148 307.7)
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Step 600
600
#8D54BB
oklch(55.6% 0.161 307.5)
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Step 700
700
#7844A1
oklch(49.2% 0.149 307.6)
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Step 800
800
#613882
oklch(42.6% 0.124 307.5)
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Step 900
900
#4F3169
oklch(37.6% 0.097 307.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#190826
oklch(18% 0.061 307.6)
#190826 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) | #000F27 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #041025 | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #170E15 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #101010 | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #190826
#190826
oklch(18% 0.061 307.6)
- #0C1500
#0C1500
oklch(18% 0.046 126.9)
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 #190826, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.050
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.050
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.063
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.066
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.067
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.069
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.071
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.072
Use #190826 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.