#201323
Closest named color: Rich Black (#0D1B2A). oklch(21.2% 0.036 319.9), rgb(32, 19, 35).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.81:1).
About this color
#201323 is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 21%, its chroma 0.036 and its hue 320°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Black (#0D1B2A), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.81:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (21%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.036) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rich Black (#0D1B2A) |
| Black text | 1.17:1 |
| White text | 17.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #201323 |
| RGB | rgb(32, 19, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 30%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(21.2% 0.036 319.9) |
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 #201323 | 17.81:1 | AAA | Lc -106.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #201323 | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #201323 text on white | 17.81:1 | AAA | Lc 104.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #201323 text on black | 1.17:1 | 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
#F7F4F8
oklch(97.1% 0.006 317.8)
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Step 100
100
#EEE7EF
oklch(93.6% 0.013 321.9)
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Step 200
200
#E0D4E3
oklch(88.4% 0.024 319.5)
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Step 300
300
#CDB8D2
oklch(80.8% 0.043 319.7)
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Step 400
400
#B493BC
oklch(70.7% 0.069 319.6)
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Step 500
500
#A178AB
oklch(63.1% 0.088 319.6)
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Step 600
600
#8C6096
oklch(55.6% 0.096 320)
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Step 700
700
#774F80
oklch(49.1% 0.09 320.1)
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Step 800
800
#614168
oklch(42.7% 0.074 320.2)
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Step 900
900
#4F3754
oklch(37.6% 0.057 320.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#201323
oklch(21.2% 0.036 319.9)
#201323 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) | #111724 | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #141822 | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #201519 | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #181818 | 0.036 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #201323
#201323
oklch(21.2% 0.036 319.9)
- #0F1D0C
#0F1D0C
oklch(21.2% 0.038 140.1)
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 #201323, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.041
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.057
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.061
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.063
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.065
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.066
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.069
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.069
Use #201323 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.