#201235 Color
#201235 is rgb(32, 18, 53) in RGB, hsl(264, 49%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 66%, 0%, 79%) 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 8.82. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#201235rgb(32, 18, 53)hsl(264, 49%, 14%)hsv(264, 66%, 21%)cmyk(40%, 66%, 0%, 79%)oklch(22.2% 0.066 299.4)lab(8.75% 14.50 -20.68)lch(8.75% 25.25 305.04)What #201235 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 #201235, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#201235 Channel Values
How #201235 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 18 · B 53 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 264° · S 49% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 264° · S 66% · V 21% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 66% · Y 0% · K 79% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.51:1 vs white · 1.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #201235 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 #201235
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #201235; 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 #201235
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 #201235 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.
#201235#151535#1A1435#171735#1B1535#1B1919#1D1627#191919Using #201235 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-201235: #201235;background-color: #201235;colors: { 'color-201235': '#201235' }Color(red: 0.125, green: 0.071, blue: 0.208)<color name="color_201235">#201235</color>fill="#201235"More Purple Colors
#201235 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#201235 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #201235?
#201235 is a darkest purple — rgb(32, 18, 53) in RGB and hsl(264, 49%, 14%) 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 8.82.
What is the RGB value of #201235?
#201235 is rgb(32, 18, 53) — red 32, green 18, and blue 53 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #201235?
#201235 converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 66%, 0%, 79%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #201235 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #201235 scores 17.51:1 against white and 1.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #201235 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #201235 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 26.73, which is a different colour altogether.
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