#20172E#20172E

#20172E is a very dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.011; OKLCH L 22.8% C 0.045 H 300.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#20172E
RGB	rgb(32, 23, 46)
HSL	hsl(263, 33%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(263, 50%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.4%, 50%, 0%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(9.93, 10.65, -13.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(9.93, 17.43, 307.65°)
OKLab	oklab(22.78% 0.0231 -0.0385)
OKLCH	oklch(22.78% 0.045 300.9)
XYZ	xyz(1.3951, 1.1171, 2.7264)
Luminance	0.0112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#20172E #252E17

analogous

#17192E #20172E #2B172E

triadic

#20172E #2E2017 #172E20

tetradic

#20172E #2E1719 #252E17 #172E2B

square

#20172E #2E1719 #252E17 #172E2B

split-complementary

#20172E #2E2B17 #192E17

monochromatic

#0E0A14 #0E0A14 #20172E #3C2B57 #594080

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.17

#20172E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.22

#20172E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #20172E

17.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##20172E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##20172E	1.00	17.17	1.22	17.17
#FFFFFF	17.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#111B2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#131B2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D1B20

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1B1B1B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #20172e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 23, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(22.8% 0.045 300.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5c5466',
    500: '#20172e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #20172e;
$custom-light: #5c5466;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#20172e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.478,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 13.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.22782,
    "c": 0.04487,
    "h": 300.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.01117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#20172E

secondary

#54633E

accent

#C95EA0

background

#F5F4F6

surface

#E9E7EB

border

#C5C3C6

text

#040206

muted

#79787A

Preview Lab

Preview with #20172E

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

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