What color is #200316?

#200316 is a very dark, vivid rose, closest to the named color Belladonna. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #200316?

The RGB value is 32, 3, 22: 32 red, 3 green and 22 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #200316?

The complementary color is #03200D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #200316?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.09:1 and white text 19.34:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#200316 color

#200316 rgb(32, 3, 22)

Shades of black

The hex color #200316 is a very dark, vivid rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 12.5% red, 1.2% green and 8.6% blue (32, 3, 22).

Its hue angle is 321°, with 83% saturation and 7% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 91% magenta, 31% yellow and 87% black.

The closest named color is Belladonna (#220011), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.34:1).

#200316 color codes

HEX	`#200316`
RGB	`rgb(32, 3, 22)`
RGB percent	`rgb(12.5%, 1.2%, 8.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(321, 83%, 7%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(321, 91%, 13%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 91%, 31%, 87%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(3.89, 14.92, -4.76)`
CIE LCH	`lch(3.89, 15.66, 342.3)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.773, 0.43, 0.801)`
Decimal	`2097942`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #200316, 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 #200316	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.09:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.34:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#200316 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.34:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.09:1	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 #200316 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #200316; }
.text { color: #200316; }
.border { border: 2px solid #200316; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(32 3 22 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #200316, #200308); }

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Questions

What color is #200316?: #200316 is a very dark, vivid rose, closest to the named color Belladonna. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #200316?: The RGB value is 32, 3, 22: 32 red, 3 green and 22 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #200316?: The complementary color is #03200D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #200316?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.09:1 and white text 19.34:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.