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#201230 Color

#201230 is rgb(32, 18, 48) in RGB, hsl(268, 45%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 63%, 0%, 81%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Purple (#301934), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.88. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#201230
HEX#201230
RGBrgb(32, 18, 48)
HSLhsl(268, 45%, 13%)
HSVhsv(268, 63%, 19%)
CMYKcmyk(33%, 63%, 0%, 81%)
OKLCHoklch(21.8% 0.059 303.5)
LABlab(8.43% 13.26 -17.53)
LCHlch(8.43% 21.98 307.10)

What #201230 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 #201230, 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.

#201230 Channel Values

How #201230 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 32 · G 18 · B 488-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 268° · S 45% · L 13%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 268° · S 63% · V 19%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 33% · M 63% · Y 0% · K 81%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance17.64:1 vs white · 1.19:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #201230 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 text17.64:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.19:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #201230

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #201230; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #201230

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 #201230.

How #201230 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#201230
Protanopia#151530
Protanomaly#1A1430
Deuteranopia#171730
Deuteranomaly#1B1530
Tritanopia#1C1818
Tritanomaly#1E1624
Achromatopsia#191919

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #201230 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-201230: #201230;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #201230;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-201230': '#201230' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.125, green: 0.071, blue: 0.188)
Android XML<color name="color_201230">#201230</color>
SVG fillfill="#201230"

More Purple Colors

#201230 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#201230 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #201230?

#201230 is a darkest purple — rgb(32, 18, 48) in RGB and hsl(268, 45%, 13%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Purple (#301934), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.88.

What is the RGB value of #201230?

#201230 is rgb(32, 18, 48) — red 32, green 18, and blue 48 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #201230?

#201230 converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 63%, 0%, 81%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #201230 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #201230 scores 17.64:1 against white and 1.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #201230 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #201230 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 23.54, which is visibly different.

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