#121018 Color Information

Hex color code: #121018

A deep purple shade, #121018 appears as (18, 16, 24) in RGB and (255°, 20%, 8%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameBlack
HEX
#121018
RGB
18, 16, 24
HSL
255°, 20%, 8%
CMYK
25%, 33%, 0%, 91%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #121018;
background-color: #121018;
border-color: #121018;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #121018;
border: 2px solid #121018;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#121018]
text-[#121018]
border-[#121018]
shadow-[0_0_10px_121018]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #121018, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #121018; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #121018; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #121018; background-color: #12101815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #12101820; border-left: 4px solid #121018; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #121018; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #121018 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

18, 16, 24

Red: 18 / Green: 16 / Blue: 24

HSL

255°, 20%, 8%

Hue: 255° / Saturation: 20% / Lightness: 8%

CMYK

25%, 33%, 0%, 91%

Cyan: 25% / Magenta: 33% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 91%

What color is #121018?

#121018 is a very dark shade associated with sophistication and elegance.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #121018 to RGB:

rgb(18, 16, 24)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #121018 to HSL:

hsl(255, 20%, 8%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #121018 to CMYK:

cmyk(25%, 33%, 0%, 91%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A intense purple tone, #121018 has RGB (18, 16, 24) and HSL (255°, 20%, 8%). Known for evoking sophistication and elegance, this very dark shade is popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #121018 is #161810, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #101218.

Use #121018 in CSS: color: #121018 or background-color: #121018. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #121018

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 1.11:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #121018?

#121018 is a intense purple color - a very dark shade that evokes sophistication and elegance.

What is the RGB value of #121018?

#121018 in RGB is (18, 16, 24) - 18 red, 16 green, and 24 blue.

How to use #121018 in CSS?

Use #121018 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #121018?

#161810 (complementary), #101218 (analogous), and #000000 (lighter shade) work well with #121018.