#201621#201621

#201621 is a very dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.010; OKLCH L 21.8% C 0.026 H 323.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#201621
RGB	rgb(32, 22, 33)
HSL	hsl(295, 20%, 11%)
HSV	hsv(295, 33%, 13%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 33.3%, 0%, 87.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(8.91, 7.64, -5.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(8.91, 9.54, 323.20°)
OKLab	oklab(21.78% 0.0208 -0.0154)
OKLCH	oklch(21.78% 0.026 323.4)
XYZ	xyz(1.1571, 0.9907, 1.5688)
Luminance	0.0099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#201621 #172116

analogous

#1A1621 #201621 #21161C

triadic

#201621 #212016 #162120

tetradic

#201621 #211A16 #172116 #161C21

square

#201621 #211A16 #172116 #161C21

split-complementary

#201621 #1C2116 #16211A

monochromatic

#120C12 #120C12 #201621 #442E46 #67476A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.53

#201621 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.20

#201621 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #201621

17.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##201621	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##201621	1.00	17.53	1.20	17.53
#FFFFFF	17.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#151921

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#171A21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#20171A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#191919

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #201621;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 22, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(21.8% 0.026 323.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5b535c',
    500: '#201621',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #201621;
$custom-light: #5b535c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#201621",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.545,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 10.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.21776,
    "c": 0.02587,
    "h": 323.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.00991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#201621

secondary

#41543F

accent

#BD6B73

background

#F5F4F5

surface

#E9E7E9

border

#C5C3C5

text

#040204

muted

#797879

Preview Lab

Preview with #201621

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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