#200718
Closest named color: Very Dark Brown (#1D0200). oklch(18% 0.051 341.7), rgb(32, 7, 24).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.00:1).
About this color
#200718 is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 18%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Brown (#1D0200), ΔE 0.055 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.00:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (18%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Brown (#1D0200) |
| Black text | 1.10:1 |
| White text | 19.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #200718 |
| RGB | rgb(32, 7, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(319, 64%, 8%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(18% 0.051 341.7) |
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 #200718 | 19.00:1 | AAA | Lc -107.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #200718 | 1.10:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #200718 text on white | 19.00:1 | AAA | Lc 105.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #200718 text on black | 1.10:1 | 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
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5ED
oklch(93.5% 0.018 342)
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Step 200
200
#EAD1DF
oklch(88.5% 0.033 343)
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Step 300
300
#DDB2CC
oklch(81% 0.06 341.6)
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Step 400
400
#CA88B2
oklch(70.6% 0.097 341.3)
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Step 500
500
#BB699F
oklch(63% 0.124 341.3)
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Step 600
600
#A64F8A
oklch(55.5% 0.135 341.2)
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Step 700
700
#8E4075
oklch(49.1% 0.125 341.4)
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Step 800
800
#74355F
oklch(42.7% 0.104 341.8)
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Step 900
900
#5E2F4E
oklch(37.8% 0.081 341.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#200718
oklch(18% 0.051 341.7)
#200718 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) | #080E19 | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #101217 | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #22070E | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #101010 | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #200718
#200718
oklch(18% 0.051 341.7)
- #00170C
#00170C
oklch(18.1% 0.04 161.6)
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 #200718, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.055
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.063
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.066
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.067
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.073
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.073
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.075
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.080
Use #200718 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.