#200273 Color
#200273 is rgb(32, 2, 115) in RGB, hsl(256, 97%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 98%, 0%, 55%) 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 6.93. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#200273rgb(32, 2, 115)hsl(256, 97%, 23%)hsv(256, 98%, 45%)cmyk(72%, 98%, 0%, 55%)oklch(27.2% 0.163 278.8)lab(11.99% 38.46 -57.71)lch(11.99% 69.35 303.69)What #200273 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 #200273, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#200273 Channel Values
How #200273 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 2 · B 115 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 256° · S 97% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 256° · S 98% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 72% · M 98% · Y 0% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.94:1 vs white · 1.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #200273 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 #200273
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #200273; 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 #200273
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 #200273 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.
#200273#0A0A73#150773#101073#180B73#002929#051F51#222222Using #200273 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-200273: #200273;background-color: #200273;colors: { 'color-200273': '#200273' }Color(red: 0.125, green: 0.008, blue: 0.451)<color name="color_200273">#200273</color>fill="#200273"More Purple Colors
#200273 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#200273 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #200273?
#200273 is a dark purple — rgb(32, 2, 115) in RGB and hsl(256, 97%, 23%) 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 6.93.
What is the RGB value of #200273?
#200273 is rgb(32, 2, 115) — red 32, green 2, and blue 115 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #200273?
#200273 converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 98%, 0%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #200273 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #200273 scores 15.94:1 against white and 1.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #200273 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #200273 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 9.84, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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