#20192D
Closest named color: Rich Black (#0D1B2A). oklch(23.2% 0.039 299.5), rgb(32, 25, 45).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.95:1).
About this color
#20192D is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.039 and its hue 299°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Black (#0D1B2A), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.95:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.039) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rich Black (#0D1B2A) |
| Black text | 1.23:1 |
| White text | 16.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #20192D |
| RGB | rgb(32, 25, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 29%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23.2% 0.039 299.5) |
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 #20192D | 16.95:1 | AAA | Lc -106.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #20192D | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #20192D text on white | 16.95:1 | AAA | Lc 103.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #20192D 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
#F6F5F9
oklch(97.2% 0.005 297.7)
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Step 100
100
#EBE8F2
oklch(93.6% 0.014 299.8)
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Step 200
200
#DBD6E8
oklch(88.5% 0.025 298.6)
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Step 300
300
#C4BBDB
oklch(81% 0.046 298.2)
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Step 400
400
#A797C8
oklch(70.8% 0.072 299.5)
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Step 500
500
#927CBA
oklch(63% 0.094 300)
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Step 600
600
#7C65A6
oklch(55.6% 0.101 299.4)
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Step 700
700
#69538F
oklch(49.1% 0.096 299.8)
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Step 800
800
#554474
oklch(42.6% 0.08 299.3)
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Step 900
900
#463A5E
oklch(37.7% 0.062 298.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#20192D
oklch(23.2% 0.039 299.5)
#20192D 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) | #141C2E | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #151C2C | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1E1C20 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1C1C1C | 0.039 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #20192D
#20192D
oklch(23.2% 0.039 299.5)
- #1B200A
#1B200A
oklch(23.2% 0.038 120.1)
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 #20192D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.034
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.037
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.045
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.045
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.067
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.067
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.068
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.071
Use #20192D 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.