#100415 Color
#100415 is rgb(16, 4, 21) in RGB, hsl(282, 68%, 5%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 81%, 0%, 92%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rich Black (#010B13), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.53. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#100415rgb(16, 4, 21)hsl(282, 68%, 5%)hsv(282, 81%, 8%)cmyk(24%, 81%, 0%, 92%)oklch(14.1% 0.043 316.1)lab(2.24% 5.70 -6.61)lch(2.24% 8.72 310.76)What #100415 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 #100415, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#100415 Channel Values
How #100415 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 4 · B 21 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 282° · S 68% · L 5% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 282° · S 81% · V 8% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 81% · Y 0% · K 92% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 20:1 vs white · 1.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #100415 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 #100415
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #100415; 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 #100415
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 #100415 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.
#100415#060615#0B0515#080815#0C0715#0E0707#0F060D#080808Using #100415 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-100415: #100415;background-color: #100415;colors: { 'color-100415': '#100415' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.016, blue: 0.082)<color name="color_100415">#100415</color>fill="#100415"More Purple Colors
#100415 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#100415 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #100415?
#100415 is a darkest purple — rgb(16, 4, 21) in RGB and hsl(282, 68%, 5%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rich Black (#010B13), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.53.
What is the RGB value of #100415?
#100415 is rgb(16, 4, 21) — red 16, green 4, and blue 21 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #100415?
#100415 converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 81%, 0%, 92%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #100415 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #100415 scores 20:1 against white and 1.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #100415 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #100415 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 9.01, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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