#220080 Hex Color
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Neither true blue nor purple, this dark indigo leans closer to navy with a violet pull. Its hex code is #220080. The deep, saturated tone reads cold and serious, which makes it a strong base for dark mode interfaces and moody branding. White text hits about 15.2:1 contrast on it. Pair it with burnt orange or antique gold instead of the usual gray.
Questions about #220080
What is #220080 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #220080 is rgb(34, 0, 128), in HSL hsl(256, 100%, 25%) and in CMYK 73%, 100%, 0%, 50%.
What colors pair well with #220080?
Burnt orange, amber, and antique gold all make #220080 feel richer than a plain gray pairing. For a softer palette, muted mauve or dusty rose accents also work well against its dark base.
Is #220080 readable on white or black?
#220080 has a 15.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.37:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.