#201B28#201B28

#201B28 is a very dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.012; OKLCH L 23.4% C 0.026 H 302.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#201B28
RGB	rgb(32, 27, 40)
HSL	hsl(263, 19%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(263, 33%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 32.5%, 0%, 84.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(10.88, 5.84, -7.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(10.88, 9.84, 306.40°)
OKLab	oklab(23.4% 0.0136 -0.0217)
OKLCH	oklch(23.4% 0.026 302.1)
XYZ	xyz(1.3705, 1.2441, 2.1750)
Luminance	0.0124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#201B28 #23281B

analogous

#1B1C28 #201B28 #261B28

triadic

#201B28 #28201B #1B2820

tetradic

#201B28 #281B1C #23281B #1B2826

square

#201B28 #281B1C #23281B #1B2826

split-complementary

#201B28 #28261B #1C281B

monochromatic

#0F0C12 #0F0C12 #201B28 #3D344D #5A4C71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.82

#201B28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.25

#201B28 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #201B28

16.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##201B28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##201B28	1.00	16.82	1.25	16.82
#FFFFFF	16.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#181D29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#191D28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F1D20

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1D1D1D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #201b28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 27, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(23.4% 0.026 302.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5b5761',
    500: '#201b28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #201b28;
$custom-light: #5b5761;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#201b28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.077,
    "s": 19.403,
    "l": 13.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.23397,
    "c": 0.02558,
    "h": 302.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.01244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#201B28

secondary

#525A45

accent

#BC6C9D

background

#F5F5F5

surface

#E9E9EA

border

#C5C5C6

text

#040305

muted

#797879

Preview Lab

Preview with #201B28

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

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