#10001F Color
#10001F is rgb(16, 0, 31) in RGB, hsl(271, 100%, 6%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 100%, 0%, 88%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Purple (#301934), visibly different at ΔE 13.11. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#10001Frgb(16, 0, 31)hsl(271, 100%, 6%)hsv(271, 100%, 12%)cmyk(48%, 100%, 0%, 88%)oklch(13.8% 0.071 305.7)lab(1.79% 9.32 -15.04)lch(1.79% 17.70 301.77)What #10001F 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 #10001F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#10001F Channel Values
How #10001F 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 16 · G 0 · B 31 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 271° · S 100% · L 6% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 271° · S 100% · V 12% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 48% · M 100% · Y 0% · K 88% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 20.16:1 vs white · 1.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #10001F 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 #10001F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #10001F; 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 #10001F
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 #10001F 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.
#10001F#03031F#09021F#06061F#0A031F#0B0606#0D0313#070707Using #10001F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-10001f: #10001F;background-color: #10001F;colors: { 'color-10001f': '#10001F' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.000, blue: 0.122)<color name="color_10001f">#10001F</color>fill="#10001F"More Purple Colors
#10001F sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#10001F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #10001F?
#10001F is a darkest purple — rgb(16, 0, 31) in RGB and hsl(271, 100%, 6%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Purple (#301934), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 13.11.
What is the RGB value of #10001F?
#10001F is rgb(16, 0, 31) — red 16, green 0, and blue 31 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #10001F?
#10001F converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 100%, 0%, 88%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #10001F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #10001F scores 20.16:1 against white and 1.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #10001F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #10001F 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 17.79, which is visibly different.
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