#190B20
Closest named color: Rich Black (#0D1B2A). oklch(18.2% 0.046 313.4), rgb(25, 11, 32).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.91:1).
About this color
#190B20 is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 18%, its chroma 0.046 and its hue 313°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Black (#0D1B2A), ΔE 0.056 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.91:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (18%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.046) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rich Black (#0D1B2A) |
| Black text | 1.11:1 |
| White text | 18.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #190B20 |
| RGB | rgb(25, 11, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 49%, 8%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(18.2% 0.046 313.4) |
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 #190B20 | 18.91:1 | AAA | Lc -107.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #190B20 | 1.11:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #190B20 text on white | 18.91:1 | AAA | Lc 105.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #190B20 text on black | 1.11:1 | 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
#F7F4F9
oklch(97.1% 0.007 312.3)
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Step 100
100
#EEE7F1
oklch(93.6% 0.015 316)
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Step 200
200
#E0D4E7
oklch(88.5% 0.029 313.3)
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Step 300
300
#CDB7DA
oklch(80.9% 0.054 313)
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Step 400
400
#B491C7
oklch(70.8% 0.086 313.5)
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Step 500
500
#A175B9
oklch(63.2% 0.11 313.1)
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Step 600
600
#8C5CA5
oklch(55.6% 0.121 313.3)
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Step 700
700
#774C8D
oklch(49.2% 0.111 313.4)
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Step 800
800
#613E72
oklch(42.6% 0.093 314)
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Step 900
900
#4F355C
oklch(37.6% 0.072 313.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#190B20
oklch(18.2% 0.046 313.4)
#190B20 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) | #071021 | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0A111F | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #180E13 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #111111 | 0.046 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #190B20
#190B20
oklch(18.2% 0.046 313.4)
- #091602
#091602
oklch(18.2% 0.045 134)
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 #190B20, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.056
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.057
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.059
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.061
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.062
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.072
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.074
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.078
Use #190B20 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.