What color is #11062E?

#11062E is a very dark, vivid indigo. In RGB it is rgb(17, 6, 46), and in HSL hsl(257, 77%, 10%).

Is #11062E accessible as text?

On white, #11062E has a contrast ratio of 19.28:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.09:1 (fails). For text placed on #11062E, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #11062E?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is mauve-900 (#1D161E).

What colors go well with #11062E?

#11062E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #222D06. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #11062E below.

Is #11062E good for buttons?

#11062E works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #11062E — black text only reaches 1.09:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #11062E the same as CSS midnightblue?

No — #11062E is not the CSS named color midnightblue, but midnightblue (#191970) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#11062E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #11062E

Not just a swatch — here's how #11062E works with other colors. Named schemes with #11062E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #11062E Accent #A5C4C3 Surface #E9D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #22334A

Jet Black opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #11062E Secondary #AFB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7F92A7 Anchor #2E3236

Jet Black keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #11062E Secondary #7E4633 Surface #EDD8C2 Accent #355248 Anchor #582238

Jet Black plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #11062E Anchor #141210 Accent #DB9757 Secondary #282732 Surface #F3ECE3

Jet Black carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #11062E Secondary #302F3E Support #9D9088 Ink #18140F

Jet Black is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Jet Black carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #11062E actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 38/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 17/100

Very low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 81/100

Very high

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 28/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 82/100

Very high

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 29/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 9/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 51/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 90/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 19.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #C6B8EB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #1E062D — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #11062E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #11062E;
  --color-base-rgb: 17 6 46;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(17.3% 0.076 289.0);
  --color-50: #F5F1FE;
  --color-100: #E3DAFB;
  --color-200: #C9B7F5;
  --color-300: #A286E9;
  --color-400: #7D59D9;
  --color-500: #5D37BE;
  --color-600: #4C3191;
  --color-700: #3A2866;
  --color-800: #281E43;
  --color-900: #1A1429;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  jet-black: {
    50: '#F5F1FE',
    100: '#E3DAFB',
    200: '#C9B7F5',
    300: '#A286E9',
    400: '#7D59D9',
    500: '#5D37BE',
    600: '#4C3191',
    700: '#3A2866',
    800: '#281E43',
    900: '#1A1429',
  },
}

$base: #11062E;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F5F1FE;
$base-100: #E3DAFB;
$base-200: #C9B7F5;
$base-300: #A286E9;
$base-400: #7D59D9;
$base-500: #5D37BE;
$base-600: #4C3191;
$base-700: #3A2866;
$base-800: #281E43;
$base-900: #1A1429;
$base-hover: #0E0524;
$base-subtle: #A992E2;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#11062E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5F1FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E3DAFB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C9B7F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A286E9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7D59D9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#5D37BE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4C3191",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3A2866",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#281E43",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1A1429",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #11062E

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Pairs with #11062E

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