#100425 Color
#100425 is rgb(16, 4, 37) in RGB, hsl(262, 80%, 8%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 89%, 0%, 85%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maastricht Blue (#001C3D), visibly different at ΔE 12.59. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#100425rgb(16, 4, 37)hsl(262, 80%, 8%)hsv(262, 89%, 15%)cmyk(57%, 89%, 0%, 85%)oklch(15.7% 0.067 295.6)lab(2.84% 9.45 -18.17)lch(2.84% 20.48 297.50)What #100425 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 #100425, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.
#100425 Channel Values
How #100425 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 37 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 262° · S 80% · L 8% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 262° · S 89% · V 15% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 89% · Y 0% · K 85% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 19.7:1 vs white · 1.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #100425 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #100425 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #100425
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #100425; 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 #100425
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #100425.
How #100425 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.
#100425#060625#0B0525#080825#0C0725#0A0B0B#0D0819#0B0B0BUsing #100425 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-100425: #100425;background-color: #100425;colors: { 'color-100425': '#100425' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.016, blue: 0.145)<color name="color_100425">#100425</color>fill="#100425"More Purple Colors
#100425 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#100425 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #100425?
#100425 is a darkest purple — rgb(16, 4, 37) in RGB and hsl(262, 80%, 8%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maastricht Blue (#001C3D), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.59.
What is the RGB value of #100425?
#100425 is rgb(16, 4, 37) — red 16, green 4, and blue 37 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #100425?
#100425 converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 89%, 0%, 85%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #100425 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #100425 scores 19.7:1 against white and 1.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #100425 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #100425 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 20.67, which is visibly different.
Open #100425 in a Tool
Keep exploring: every purple in the color library, the guide to shades of purple, or the full color library.