Close to Midnight
#200427
#200427 is a very dark, vivid purple, close to the color Midnight. In RGB it’s made of 12.5% red, 1.6% green, and 15.3% blue. Its hue is 288°, with 81% saturation and 8% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Tints, shades & tones
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #200427.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
Open in the palette builder →Tetradic
Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
Open in the palette builder →Contrast & readability
WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
18.95:1 AAABlack text on this color
1.11:1 FailThis color as text on white
18.95:1 AAAThis color as text on black
1.11:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #200427 as they’d see it.
#200427 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
On a dark background
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Questions about #200427
What color is #200427?
#200427 is a very dark, vivid purple, close to the color Midnight. In RGB it’s made of 12.5% red, 1.6% green, and 15.3% blue. Its hue is 288°, with 81% saturation and 8% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #200427 in RGB?
#200427 is rgb(32, 4, 39): 32 red, 4 green, and 39 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #200427 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(18, 90, 0, 85). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #200427?
PANTONE 2627 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #200427?
Its complement #011500 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.