#20006B Color
#20006B is rgb(32, 0, 107) in RGB, hsl(258, 100%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 100%, 0%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Indigo (#32127A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.7. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#20006Brgb(32, 0, 107)hsl(258, 100%, 21%)hsv(258, 100%, 42%)cmyk(70%, 100%, 0%, 58%)oklch(25.9% 0.156 281)lab(10.65% 37.58 -54.71)lch(10.65% 66.38 304.49)What #20006B 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 #20006B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#20006B Channel Values
How #20006B breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 32 · G 0 · B 107 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 258° · S 100% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 258° · S 100% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 100% · Y 0% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.49:1 vs white · 1.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #20006B 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.
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Colors That Go With #20006B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #20006B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #20006B
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.
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How #20006B 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.
#20006B#08086B#15056B#0F0F6B#17096B#002525#0B1B4B#1F1F1FUsing #20006B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-20006b: #20006B;background-color: #20006B;colors: { 'color-20006b': '#20006B' }Color(red: 0.125, green: 0.000, blue: 0.420)<color name="color_20006b">#20006B</color>fill="#20006B"More Purple Colors
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#20006B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #20006B?
#20006B is a dark purple — rgb(32, 0, 107) in RGB and hsl(258, 100%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.7.
What is the RGB value of #20006B?
#20006B is rgb(32, 0, 107) — red 32, green 0, and blue 107 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #20006B?
#20006B converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 100%, 0%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #20006B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #20006B scores 16.49:1 against white and 1.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #20006B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #20006B 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 navy (#000080) at a CIE76 distance of 12.96, which is visibly different.
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