#140C17 Color Information

Hex color code: #140C17

#140C17 is a dark purple color. In RGB it is (20, 12, 23), and in HSL it is (284°, 31%, 7%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameBlack

HEX

#140C17

RGB

20, 12, 23

HSL

284°, 31%, 7%

CMYK

13%, 48%, 0%, 91%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #140C17;
background-color: #140C17;
border-color: #140C17;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #140C17;
border: 2px solid #140C17;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#140C17]
text-[#140C17]
border-[#140C17]
shadow-[0_0_10px_140C17]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #140C17, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #140C17; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #140C17; 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 #140C17; background-color: #140C1715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #140C1720; border-left: 4px solid #140C17; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #140C17; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #140C17 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

20, 12, 23

Red: 20 / Green: 12 / Blue: 23

HSL

284°, 31%, 7%

Hue: 284° / Saturation: 31% / Lightness: 7%

CMYK

13%, 48%, 0%, 91%

Cyan: 13% / Magenta: 48% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 91%

What color is #140C17?

#140C17 is a very dark shade associated with sophistication and elegance.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

0F170C

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #140C17 to RGB:

rgb(20, 12, 23)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #140C17 to HSL:

hsl(284, 31%, 7%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #140C17 to CMYK:

cmyk(13%, 48%, 0%, 91%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A intense purple tone, #140C17 has RGB (20, 12, 23) and HSL (284°, 31%, 7%). Known for evoking sophistication and elegance, this very dark shade is frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #140C17 is #0F170C, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #0F0C17.

Use #140C17 in CSS: color: #140C17 or background-color: #140C17. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #140C17

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

Contrast Ratio: 1.09:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #140C17?

#140C17 is a intense purple color - a very dark shade that evokes sophistication and elegance.

What is the RGB value of #140C17?

#140C17 in RGB is (20, 12, 23) - 20 red, 12 green, and 23 blue.

How to use #140C17 in CSS?

Use #140C17 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #140C17?

#0F170C (complementary), #0F0C17 (analogous), and #000000 (lighter shade) work well with #140C17.