#100614 Color
#100614 is rgb(16, 6, 20) in RGB, hsl(283, 54%, 5%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 70%, 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 6.43. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#100614rgb(16, 6, 20)hsl(283, 54%, 5%)hsv(283, 70%, 8%)cmyk(20%, 70%, 0%, 92%)oklch(14.7% 0.034 316.2)lab(2.60% 4.77 -5.41)lch(2.60% 7.21 311.43)What #100614 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 #100614, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#100614 Channel Values
How #100614 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 6 · B 20 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 283° · S 54% · L 5% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 283° · S 70% · V 8% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 70% · Y 0% · K 92% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 19.85:1 vs white · 1.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #100614 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 #100614
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #100614; 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 #100614
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 #100614 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.
#100614#080814#0B0714#0A0A14#0C0814#0E0808#0F070E#0A0A0AUsing #100614 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-100614: #100614;background-color: #100614;colors: { 'color-100614': '#100614' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.024, blue: 0.078)<color name="color_100614">#100614</color>fill="#100614"More Purple Colors
#100614 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#100614 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #100614?
#100614 is a darkest purple — rgb(16, 6, 20) in RGB and hsl(283, 54%, 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 6.43.
What is the RGB value of #100614?
#100614 is rgb(16, 6, 20) — red 16, green 6, and blue 20 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #100614?
#100614 converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 70%, 0%, 92%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #100614 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #100614 scores 19.85:1 against white and 1.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #100614 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #100614 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 7.67, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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