#131069 is a deep, cool violet. On the Color Lab it reads clean and engineered, quietly premium. It is too dark to lead as a primary accent and sits well as a supporting tone.
Not just a swatch — here's how #131069 works with other colors. Named schemes with #131069 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Midnight Blue 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.
Midnight Blue adds the colour to this moody editorial scheme — charcoal and a mid-grey around it, a bone highlight, and a muted jewel accent drawn from Midnight Blue.
Midnight Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Midnight Blue plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.
Midnight Blue 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 Midnight Blue carrying the quiet middle.
How #131069 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.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #131069 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #131069;
--color-base-rgb: 19 16 105;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(26.3% 0.145 271.8);
--color-50: #F2F1FE;
--color-100: #DCDBFB;
--color-200: #BAB8F4;
--color-300: #8B88E7;
--color-400: #605CD6;
--color-500: #3E39BC;
--color-600: #36338F;
--color-700: #2C2A65;
--color-800: #201F42;
--color-900: #151529;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
midnight-blue: {
50: '#F2F1FE',
100: '#DCDBFB',
200: '#BAB8F4',
300: '#8B88E7',
400: '#605CD6',
500: '#3E39BC',
600: '#36338F',
700: '#2C2A65',
800: '#201F42',
900: '#151529',
},
}
$base: #131069; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #F2F1FE; $base-100: #DCDBFB; $base-200: #BAB8F4; $base-300: #8B88E7; $base-400: #605CD6; $base-500: #3E39BC; $base-600: #36338F; $base-700: #2C2A65; $base-800: #201F42; $base-900: #151529; $base-hover: #0F0D55; $base-subtle: #A6A4E6;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#131069",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F2F1FE",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#DCDBFB",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#BAB8F4",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#8B88E7",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#605CD6",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#3E39BC",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#36338F",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#2C2A65",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#201F42",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#151529",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}