#200093 color
The hex color #200093 is a dark, vivid violet.
In the RGB color model it is made of 12.5% red, 0% green and 57.6% blue (32, 0, 147).
Its hue angle is 253°, with 100% saturation and 29% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 78% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 42% black.
The closest named color is Dramatic Blue (#240093), a difference of 0.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.16:1).
#200093 color codes
| HEX | #200093 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(32, 0, 147) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(12.5%, 0%, 57.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(253, 100%, 29%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(253, 100%, 58%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(78%, 100%, 0%, 42%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(17.52, 53.04, -69.02) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(17.52, 87.05, 307.54) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(5.86, 2.413, 27.755) | |
| Decimal | 2097299 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #200093, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #200093 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.48:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.16:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #200093 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.16:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.48:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #200093 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#003196Protanopia
no red cones#002491Deuteranopia
no green cones#003a54Tritanopia
no blue cones#2b2b2bAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #200093; }
.text { color: #200093; }
.border { border: 2px solid #200093; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(32 0 147 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #200093, #690093); }
Similar colors
#240093Dramatic Blue#220088Orbital Kingdom#000099Everlasting Night#120a8fUltramarine#00008bDark Blue#000088Midnight in Tokyo#221188Nightly Expedition#001199Space Exploration
Questions
- What color is #200093?
- #200093 is a dark, vivid violet, closest to the named color Dramatic Blue. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #200093?
- The RGB value is 32, 0, 147: 32 red, 0 green and 147 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #200093?
- The complementary color is #739300, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #200093?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.48:1 and white text 14.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.