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#23183B
≈ Midnight Monarch
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On white
Aa
16.60:1
Passes AAA
On black
Aa
1.05:1
Fails AA
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Aa#FFFFFF(16.60:1)
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Normal vision#23183B
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Colors that go with Midnight Monarch
Midnight Monarch sits in the purple family. Pair it with gold or cream for a luxe pairing, or soft grey for a modern one, or lean into its harmonies below for a ready-made scheme.
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Colour nameMidnight Monarch#1C0F33ΔE 2.7CSS nameMidnightblue#191970ΔE 12.3Web-safe#000033#000033ΔE 8.2
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Midnight Monarch — meaning & where to use it
Midnight Monarch is a deep, shadowy purple — it reads as creative, luxurious and imaginative. It's a natural fit for beauty, premium and creative brands. To keep it balanced, pair it with gold or cream for a luxe pairing, or soft grey for a modern one.
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