#17132D
Closest named color: Rich Black (#0D1B2A). oklch(20.7% 0.05 288.3), rgb(23, 19, 45).
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White text reads best on this color (17.98:1).
About this color
#17132D is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 21%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 288°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Black (#0D1B2A), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.98:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (21%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Rich Black (#0D1B2A) |
| Black text | 1.16:1 |
| White text | 17.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #17132D |
| RGB | rgb(23, 19, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(249, 41%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(20.7% 0.05 288.3) |
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 #17132D | 17.98:1 | AAA | Lc -106.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #17132D | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #17132D text on white | 17.98:1 | AAA | Lc 104.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #17132D text on black | 1.16:1 | 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
#F5F5FB
oklch(97.2% 0.008 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#E9E8F5
oklch(93.6% 0.017 289.6)
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Step 200
200
#D7D6EE
oklch(88.4% 0.033 287.6)
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Step 300
300
#BEBBE6
oklch(80.9% 0.06 288.2)
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Step 400
400
#9E97D9
oklch(70.7% 0.096 288.6)
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Step 500
500
#877CCE
oklch(63.1% 0.121 288.6)
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Step 600
600
#7164BB
oklch(55.6% 0.132 288.2)
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Step 700
700
#5F52A2
oklch(49.1% 0.124 288.4)
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Step 800
800
#4D4483
oklch(42.7% 0.102 287.8)
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Step 900
900
#403A69
oklch(37.8% 0.079 287.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#17132D
oklch(20.7% 0.05 288.3)
#17132D 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) | #09172E | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #09162C | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #11181D | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #171717 | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #17132D
#17132D
oklch(20.7% 0.05 288.3)
- #1A1900
#1A1900
oklch(20.8% 0.045 107.7)
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 #17132D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.032
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.059
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.060
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.061
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.061
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.061
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.066
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.070
Use #17132D 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.