#201B9E#201B9E

#201B9E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.9% C 0.197 H 271.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#201B9E
RGB	rgb(32, 27, 158)
HSL	hsl(242, 71%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(242, 83%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.7%, 82.9%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.16, 46.68, -68.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.16, 82.55, 304.43°)
OKLab	oklab(34.94% 0.0046 -0.197)
OKLCH	oklch(34.94% 0.197 271.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.1571, 3.5588, 32.6508)
Luminance	0.0356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#201B9E #999E1B

analogous

#1B589E #201B9E #621B9E

triadic

#201B9E #9E201B #1B9E20

tetradic

#201B9E #9E1B58 #999E1B #1B9E62

square

#201B9E #9E1B58 #999E1B #1B9E62

split-complementary

#201B9E #9E621B #589E1B

monochromatic

#0B0935 #15126A #201B9E #2B24D2 #5752E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.27

#201B9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#201B9E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #201B9E

12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##201B9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##201B9E	1.00	12.27	1.71	12.27
#FFFFFF	12.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003BA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002E9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00455E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #201b9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 27, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.9% 0.197 271.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#745bbc',
    500: '#201b9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #201b9e;
$custom-light: #745bbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#201b9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.29,
    "s": 70.811,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34941,
    "c": 0.19709,
    "h": 271.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#201B9E

secondary

#C0C451

accent

#EE3AE7

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EEE9F7

border

#C9C5D0

text

#0A0412

muted

#7C7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #201B9E

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

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