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#201742 color: Prune Plum

#201742 is rgb(32, 23, 66) in RGB and oklch(24.316% 0.07801 288.881) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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253°
100%

24.3%
0.078
289°
  • Violet
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-950
  • Black 74%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
16.63:1Readable · AA
Lc -106
Black text
1.26:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #201742

#201742 is a soft very dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 24.3% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 16.63:1 contrast and black text 1.26:1, 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: #201742 mixed with white

  1. 201742
  2. 322c54
  3. 454066
  4. 5a5678
  5. 6f6c8b
  6. 85839d
  7. 9c9bb0
  8. b4b3c4
  9. cdccd7
  10. e5e5eb

Darker: #201742 mixed with black

  1. 201742
  2. 1a1238
  3. 150e2f
  4. 0f0a25
  5. 0a061c
  6. 060414
  7. 03020b
  8. 010105
  9. 000001
  10. 000000

Calmer: #201742 with less saturation

  1. 201742
  2. 20183f
  3. 201a3b
  4. 1f1b38
  5. 1f1c35
  6. 1f1d31
  7. 1f1e2e
  8. 1f1e2b
  9. 201f27
  10. 201f24

Questions about #201742

What color is #201742?

#201742 is soft very dark violet. The closest named color is Prune Plum. In RGB it is rgb(32, 23, 66), in HSL hsl(252.56, 48.31%, 17.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(24.316% 0.07801 288.881).

What colors go well with #201742?

The complementary color of #201742 is #232200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #061e44 and #2f1137. The triadic partners are #3c1000 and #002a1a.

Is white or black text more readable on #201742?

White text reads better on #201742: white gives a contrast ratio of 16.63:1 and black gives 1.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #201742 a warm or cool color?

#201742 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 24.3% and its chroma 0.078.