#200417 color
The hex color #200417 is a very dark, moderate magenta.
In the RGB color model it is made of 12.5% red, 1.6% green and 9% blue (32, 4, 23).
Its hue angle is 319°, with 78% saturation and 7% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 88% magenta, 28% yellow and 87% black.
The closest named color is Belladonna (#220011), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.25:1).
#200417 color codes
| HEX | #200417 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(32, 4, 23) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(12.5%, 1.6%, 9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(319, 78%, 7%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(319, 88%, 13%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 88%, 28%, 87%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(4.12, 14.77, -5.15) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(4.12, 15.64, 340.76) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(0.794, 0.456, 0.857) | |
| Decimal | 2098199 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #200417, 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 #200417 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.09:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 19.25:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #200417 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 19.25:1 | 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 #200417 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#060b18Protanopia
no red cones#0e1016Deuteranopia
no green cones#23040cTritanopia
no blue cones#0e0e0eAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #200417; }
.text { color: #200417; }
.border { border: 2px solid #200417; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(32 4 23 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #200417, #200409); }
Similar colors
#220011Belladonna#1d0d1dShot in the Dark#2c1620Black Cherry#180614Crow#220022Black Sabbath#110011Glossy Black#2b0f2eDark Prom Queen#301934Dark Purple
Questions
- What color is #200417?
- #200417 is a very dark, moderate magenta, closest to the named color Belladonna. It belongs to the black family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #200417?
- The RGB value is 32, 4, 23: 32 red, 4 green and 23 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #200417?
- The complementary color is #04200D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #200417?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.09:1 and white text 19.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.