#201D54

Closest named color: Dark Indigo (#1F0954). oklch(27.1% 0.097 280.2), rgb(32, 29, 84).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (15.38:1).

About this color

#201D54 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 280°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Indigo (#1F0954), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.38:1.

Hue familyPurples
Lightnessdark (27%)
Chromamoderately saturated (0.097)
Temperaturecool
Nearest nameDark Indigo (#1F0954)
Black text1.36:1
White text15.38:1

Values

HEX#201D54
RGBrgb(32, 29, 84)
HSLhsl(243, 49%, 22%)
OKLCHoklch(27.1% 0.097 280.2)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #201D54 15.38:1 AAA Lc -104.8 Preferred for body text
Black text on #201D54 1.36:1 Fails Lc 0.0 Not readable
#201D54 text on white 15.38:1 AAA Lc 102.0 Preferred for body text
#201D54 text on black 1.36:1 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.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #F3F5FF

    oklch(97.2% 0.013 277.1)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #E5E8FF

    oklch(93.6% 0.031 279.9)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #D1D6FF

    oklch(88.5% 0.057 279.7)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #B4BAFF

    oklch(80.9% 0.098 280.1)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #8F93FF

    oklch(70.7% 0.156 280)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #7773FF

    oklch(63.2% 0.202 280.2)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #634CFF

    oklch(55.7% 0.251 280.3)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #5339E0

    oklch(49.1% 0.236 280.3)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #4331B5

    oklch(42.7% 0.196 280.3)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #372E8F

    oklch(37.6% 0.153 280.2)

  11. Step 950

    950 (this color)

    #201D54

    oklch(27.1% 0.097 280.2)

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#201D54 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.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#0027560.041
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#0023530.038
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#042A350.083
Achromatopsia (no color)#2525250.097

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #201D54

    #201D54

    oklch(27.1% 0.097 280.2)

  • #2D2700

    #2D2700

    oklch(27.1% 0.056 100.5)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #201D54

    #201D54

    oklch(27.1% 0.097 280.2)

  • #00284B

    #00284B

    oklch(27.3% 0.077 250.1)

  • #351449

    #351449

    oklch(27.1% 0.097 310.1)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #201D54

    #201D54

    oklch(27.1% 0.097 280.2)

  • #392100

    #392100

    oklch(27.3% 0.059 70.2)

  • #1A2D00

    #1A2D00

    oklch(27% 0.073 130.1)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #201D54

    #201D54

    oklch(27.1% 0.097 280.2)

  • #471300

    #471300

    oklch(27.1% 0.085 40.2)

  • #00301C

    #00301C

    oklch(27.3% 0.062 159.7)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #201D54

    #201D54

    oklch(27.1% 0.097 280.2)

  • #4B081C

    #4B081C

    oklch(27.2% 0.097 9.9)

  • #2D2700

    #2D2700

    oklch(27.1% 0.056 100.5)

  • #002E2C

    #002E2C

    oklch(27.2% 0.047 190.2)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #201D54, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #201D54 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.