#110217
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(13.8% 0.054 316.6), rgb(17, 2, 23).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (20.09:1).
About this color
#110217 is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 14%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 317°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.062 away. White text reads best on it, at 20.09:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (14%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.04:1 |
| White text | 20.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #110217 |
| RGB | rgb(17, 2, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 84%, 5%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(13.8% 0.054 316.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #110217 | 20.09:1 | AAA | Lc -107.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #110217 | 1.04:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #110217 text on white | 20.09:1 | AAA | Lc 105.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #110217 text on black | 1.04:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4F9
oklch(97.2% 0.008 319.4)
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Step 100
100
#EFE6F2
oklch(93.5% 0.019 317.7)
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Step 200
200
#E3D2E9
oklch(88.4% 0.036 317.3)
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Step 300
300
#D2B4DD
oklch(80.9% 0.065 316.9)
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Step 400
400
#BA8CCB
oklch(70.6% 0.103 316.7)
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Step 500
500
#A96FBE
oklch(63.2% 0.131 316.7)
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Step 600
600
#9455AA
oklch(55.6% 0.143 316.8)
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Step 700
700
#7E4592
oklch(49.1% 0.132 316.7)
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Step 800
800
#663976
oklch(42.6% 0.109 316.6)
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Step 900
900
#53325F
oklch(37.7% 0.084 316.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#110217
oklch(13.8% 0.054 316.6)
#110217 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #000618 | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #020816 | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #11050A | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #070707 | 0.055 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #110217
#110217
oklch(13.8% 0.054 316.6)
- #020C00
#020C00
oklch(13.7% 0.042 137.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #110217, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.062
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.064
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.069
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.071
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.072
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.079
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.079
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.085
Use #110217 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.