#201E1F

Color Values

HEX

#201E1F

RGB

32, 30, 31

HSL

330.0, 3.2%, 12.2%

HSV

330.0, 6.2%, 12.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 6.2%, 3.1%, 87.5%

OKLCH

0.2376 0.0036 345.5

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 9017 Traffic Black

Color Psychology

Dark grays and charcoals project authority, formality, and sophisticated restraint. They are the color of graphite, storm clouds, and evening suits, carrying weight without the absolute finality of black. These tones suggest seriousness and expertise tempered by subtle warmth.

Design Usage

Dark gray is the preferred text color over pure black for reducing eye strain on light backgrounds. It serves as the standard dark-mode surface color in Material Design and other major design systems. Pair it with a single vivid accent color for a minimal, high-impact visual hierarchy.