#20143E
Closest named color: Dark Indigo (#1F0954). oklch(23.4% 0.077 292.6), rgb(32, 20, 62).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.05:1).
About this color
#20143E is a very dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.077 and its hue 293°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Indigo (#1F0954), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.05:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Indigo (#1F0954) |
| Black text | 1.23:1 |
| White text | 17.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #20143E |
| RGB | rgb(32, 20, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 51%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23.4% 0.077 292.6) |
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 #20143E | 17.05:1 | AAA | Lc -106.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #20143E | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #20143E text on white | 17.05:1 | AAA | Lc 103.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #20143E text on black | 1.23:1 | 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
#F5F4FD
oklch(97% 0.012 291.3)
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Step 100
100
#EAE7FA
oklch(93.6% 0.026 293.1)
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Step 200
200
#D9D4F8
oklch(88.5% 0.049 291.7)
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Step 300
300
#C2B6F7
oklch(80.9% 0.091 292.7)
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Step 400
400
#A48DF3
oklch(70.6% 0.147 292.6)
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Step 500
500
#906DEE
oklch(63.1% 0.186 292.8)
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Step 600
600
#7B51DC
oklch(55.5% 0.202 292.5)
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Step 700
700
#6840BF
oklch(49% 0.188 292.5)
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Step 800
800
#55369B
oklch(42.7% 0.156 292.7)
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Step 900
900
#45307B
oklch(37.6% 0.122 292.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#20143E
oklch(23.4% 0.077 292.6)
#20143E 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) | #001C3F | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #011B3D | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #181D26 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1C1C1C | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #20143E
#20143E
oklch(23.4% 0.077 292.6)
- #1E2000
#1E2000
oklch(23.3% 0.052 113.1)
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 #20143E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.046
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.047
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.053
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.057
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.058
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.058
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.059
Use #20143E 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.