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#201242 color: Shadow Planet

#201242 is rgb(32, 18, 66) in RGB and oklch(23.357% 0.08621 291.75) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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258°
100%

23.4%
0.086
292°
  • Violet
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-950
  • Black 74%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
17.12:1Readable · AA
Lc -106
Black text
1.23:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #201242

#201242 is a soft very dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 23.4% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 17.12:1 contrast and black text 1.23:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Shadow Planet (#221144). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-950.

More very dark violet colors

Lighter: #201242 mixed with white

  1. 201242
  2. 322854
  3. 453d66
  4. 595378
  5. 6f6a8b
  6. 85819e
  7. 9c99b1
  8. b4b2c4
  9. cccbd7
  10. e5e5eb

Darker: #201242 mixed with black

  1. 201242
  2. 1a0e38
  3. 150a2f
  4. 0f0725
  5. 0a041c
  6. 060214
  7. 03010b
  8. 010105
  9. 000001
  10. 000000

Calmer: #201242 with less saturation

  1. 201242
  2. 20143e
  3. 1f163b
  4. 1f1737
  5. 1e1934
  6. 1e1a30
  7. 1e1b2d
  8. 1e1c29
  9. 1e1c25
  10. 1e1d22

Questions about #201242

What color is #201242?

#201242 is soft very dark violet. The closest named color is Shadow Planet. In RGB it is rgb(32, 18, 66), in HSL hsl(257.5, 57.14%, 16.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(23.357% 0.08621 291.75).

What colors go well with #201242?

The complementary color of #201242 is #1f2000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #051a45 and #2f0b35. The triadic partners are #3a0c00 and #00271a.

Is white or black text more readable on #201242?

White text reads better on #201242: white gives a contrast ratio of 17.12:1 and black gives 1.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #201242 a warm or cool color?

#201242 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 23.4% and its chroma 0.086.