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#201540 color: Prune Plum

#201540 is rgb(32, 21, 64) in RGB and oklch(23.741% 0.07825 291.028) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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255°
100%

23.7%
0.078
291°
  • Violet
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-950
  • Black 75%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
16.90:1Readable · AA
Lc -106
Black text
1.24:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #201540

#201540 is a soft very dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 23.7% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 291°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 16.9:1 contrast and black text 1.24:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Prune Plum (#211640). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-950.

More very dark violet colors

Lighter: #201540 mixed with white

  1. 201540
  2. 322a52
  3. 453f64
  4. 5a5476
  5. 6f6b89
  6. 85829c
  7. 9c9aaf
  8. b4b2c3
  9. cdcbd7
  10. e6e5eb

Darker: #201540 mixed with black

  1. 201540
  2. 1a1136
  3. 150c2d
  4. 0f0824
  5. 0a051b
  6. 060313
  7. 03020b
  8. 010105
  9. 000001
  10. 000000

Calmer: #201540 with less saturation

  1. 201540
  2. 20173d
  3. 1f183a
  4. 1f1936
  5. 1f1a33
  6. 1f1b30
  7. 1f1c2c
  8. 1f1d29
  9. 1e1d26
  10. 1f1e22

Questions about #201540

What color is #201540?

#201540 is soft very dark violet. The closest named color is Prune Plum. In RGB it is rgb(32, 21, 64), in HSL hsl(255.35, 50.59%, 16.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(23.741% 0.07825 291.028).

What colors go well with #201540?

The complementary color of #201540 is #212100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #071c43 and #2f0f35. The triadic partners are #3a0f00 and #00281a.

Is white or black text more readable on #201540?

White text reads better on #201540: white gives a contrast ratio of 16.9:1 and black gives 1.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #201540 a warm or cool color?

#201540 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 23.7% and its chroma 0.078.