#20031D
Closest named color: Very Dark Purple (#2A0134). oklch(17.5% 0.067 332.3), rgb(32, 3, 29).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.22:1).
About this color
#20031D is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 18%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 332°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Purple (#2A0134), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.22:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (18%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Purple (#2A0134) |
| Black text | 1.09:1 |
| White text | 19.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #20031D |
| RGB | rgb(32, 3, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 83%, 7%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(17.5% 0.067 332.3) |
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 #20031D | 19.22:1 | AAA | Lc -107.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #20031D | 1.09:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #20031D text on white | 19.22:1 | AAA | Lc 105.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #20031D text on black | 1.09:1 | 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
#FAF3F9
oklch(97.1% 0.011 330.1)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5F1
oklch(93.7% 0.023 332.4)
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Step 200
200
#EBCFE6
oklch(88.5% 0.044 331.9)
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Step 300
300
#E0AED7
oklch(80.9% 0.079 332.6)
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Step 400
400
#CE82C3
oklch(70.7% 0.125 332.2)
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Step 500
500
#C05FB4
oklch(63.1% 0.162 332.2)
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Step 600
600
#AB43A0
oklch(55.6% 0.175 332)
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Step 700
700
#933388
oklch(49.1% 0.164 332.6)
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Step 800
800
#772C6F
oklch(42.7% 0.135 332)
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Step 900
900
#61295A
oklch(37.9% 0.105 332.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#20031D
oklch(17.5% 0.067 332.3)
#20031D 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) | #020C1E | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0B101C | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #22050E | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #0F0F0F | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #20031D
#20031D
oklch(17.5% 0.067 332.3)
- #001606
#001606
oklch(17.5% 0.046 151.7)
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 #20031D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.051
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.055
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.068
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.076
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.078
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.081
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.082
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.082
Use #20031D 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.