#201C2A#201C2A

#201C2A is a very dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.013; OKLCH L 23.8% C 0.027 H 297.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#201C2A
RGB	rgb(32, 28, 42)
HSL	hsl(257, 20%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(257, 33%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.8%, 33.3%, 0%, 83.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(11.31, 5.69, -8.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(11.31, 10.42, 303.08°)
OKLab	oklab(23.76% 0.0124 -0.024)
OKLCH	oklch(23.76% 0.027 297.4)
XYZ	xyz(1.4287, 1.3047, 2.3666)
Luminance	0.0131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#201C2A #262A1C

analogous

#1C1F2A #201C2A #271C2A

triadic

#201C2A #2A201C #1C2A20

tetradic

#201C2A #2A1C1F #262A1C #1C2A27

square

#201C2A #2A1C1F #262A1C #1C2A27

split-complementary

#201C2A #2A271C #1F2A1C

monochromatic

#0E0C12 #0E0C12 #201C2A #3C344F #584D73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.65

#201C2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.26

#201C2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #201C2A

16.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##201C2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##201C2A	1.00	16.65	1.26	16.65
#FFFFFF	16.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#191E2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#191E2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E1E21

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1E1E1E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #201c2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 28, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(23.8% 0.027 297.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5b5863',
    500: '#201c2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #201c2a;
$custom-light: #5b5863;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#201c2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.143,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 13.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.23761,
    "c": 0.02701,
    "h": 297.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.01305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#201C2A

secondary

#565C46

accent

#BD6BA5

background

#F5F5F5

surface

#E9E9EA

border

#C5C5C6

text

#040305

muted

#797879

Preview Lab

Preview with #201C2A

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

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