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#14062D Color

#14062D is rgb(20, 6, 45) in RGB, hsl(262, 76%, 10%) in HSL, and about cmyk(56%, 87%, 0%, 82%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maastricht Blue (#001C3D), visibly different at ΔE 13.24. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#14062D
HEX#14062D
RGBrgb(20, 6, 45)
HSLhsl(262, 76%, 10%)
HSVhsv(262, 87%, 18%)
CMYKcmyk(56%, 87%, 0%, 82%)
OKLCHoklch(17.6% 0.074 294.3)
LABlab(4.02% 12.97 -22.39)
LCHlch(4.02% 25.88 300.08)

What #14062D Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #14062D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#14062D Channel Values

How #14062D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 20 · G 6 · B 458-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 262° · S 76% · L 10%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 262° · S 87% · V 18%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 56% · M 87% · Y 0% · K 82%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance19.2:1 vs white · 1.09:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #14062D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text19.2:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.09:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #14062D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #14062D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #14062D

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #14062D.

How #14062D Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#14062D
Protanopia#09092D
Protanomaly#0E082D
Deuteranopia#0C0C2D
Deuteranomaly#0F092D
Tritanopia#0D0F0F
Tritanomaly#100C1F
Achromatopsia#0F0F0F

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #14062D in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-14062d: #14062D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #14062D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-14062d': '#14062D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.078, green: 0.024, blue: 0.176)
Android XML<color name="color_14062d">#14062D</color>
SVG fillfill="#14062D"

More Purple Colors

#14062D sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#14062D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #14062D?

#14062D is a darkest purple — rgb(20, 6, 45) in RGB and hsl(262, 76%, 10%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maastricht Blue (#001C3D), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 13.24.

What is the RGB value of #14062D?

#14062D is rgb(20, 6, 45) — red 20, green 6, and blue 45 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #14062D?

#14062D converts to approximately cmyk(56%, 87%, 0%, 82%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #14062D be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #14062D scores 19.2:1 against white and 1.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #14062D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #14062D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 26.19, which is a different colour altogether.

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