What color is #130D2E?

#130D2E is a very dark indigo. In RGB it is rgb(19, 13, 46), and in HSL hsl(251, 56%, 12%).

Is #130D2E accessible as text?

On white, #130D2E has a contrast ratio of 18.67:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.12:1 (fails). For text placed on #130D2E, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #130D2E?

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

What colors go well with #130D2E?

#130D2E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #29300D. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #130D2E below.

Is #130D2E good for buttons?

#130D2E works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #130D2E — black text only reaches 1.12:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #130D2E the same as CSS midnightblue?

No — #130D2E is not the CSS named color midnightblue, but midnightblue (#191970) is the closest CSS named color.

#130D2E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #130D2E

Not just a swatch — here's how #130D2E works with other colors. Named schemes with #130D2E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #130D2E Accent #A5C4C3 Surface #E9D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #22334A

Graphite 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 #130D2E Secondary #AFB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7E92A7 Anchor #2E3236

Graphite 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 #130D2E Secondary #7E4633 Surface #EDD8C2 Accent #365247 Anchor #582238

Graphite 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 #130D2E Anchor #141210 Accent #DB9757 Secondary #282732 Surface #F3ECE3

Graphite 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 #130D2E Secondary #343440 Support #9D9088 Ink #18140F

Graphite 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 Graphite carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #130D2E 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 40/100

Neutral

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

Softness 20/100

Very low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 78/100

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 27/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 80/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 24/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 11/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 53/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 91/100

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 18.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #C7C0E4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #1F0D30 — 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 #130D2E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #130D2E;
  --color-base-rgb: 19 13 46;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(19.0% 0.063 287.1);
  --color-50: #F4F3FC;
  --color-100: #E3DFF7;
  --color-200: #C8BFED;
  --color-300: #A193DC;
  --color-400: #7C6BC7;
  --color-500: #5B49AC;
  --color-600: #4B3E84;
  --color-700: #39315E;
  --color-800: #28233E;
  --color-900: #1A1726;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  graphite: {
    50: '#F4F3FC',
    100: '#E3DFF7',
    200: '#C8BFED',
    300: '#A193DC',
    400: '#7C6BC7',
    500: '#5B49AC',
    600: '#4B3E84',
    700: '#39315E',
    800: '#28233E',
    900: '#1A1726',
  },
}

$base: #130D2E;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F4F3FC;
$base-100: #E3DFF7;
$base-200: #C8BFED;
$base-300: #A193DC;
$base-400: #7C6BC7;
$base-500: #5B49AC;
$base-600: #4B3E84;
$base-700: #39315E;
$base-800: #28233E;
$base-900: #1A1726;
$base-hover: #100B26;
$base-subtle: #AA9FD8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#130D2E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4F3FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E3DFF7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C8BFED",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A193DC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7C6BC7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#5B49AC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4B3E84",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#39315E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#28233E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1A1726",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #130D2E

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Pairs with #130D2E

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