#11031C Color
#11031C is rgb(17, 3, 28) in RGB, hsl(274, 81%, 6%) in HSL, and about cmyk(39%, 89%, 0%, 89%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rich Black (#010B13), visibly different at ΔE 11.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#11031Crgb(17, 3, 28)hsl(274, 81%, 6%)hsv(274, 89%, 11%)cmyk(39%, 89%, 0%, 89%)oklch(14.6% 0.057 308.3)lab(2.35% 7.86 -11.81)lch(2.35% 14.18 303.64)What #11031C 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 #11031C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#11031C Channel Values
How #11031C 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 17 · G 3 · B 28 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 274° · S 81% · L 6% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 274° · S 89% · V 11% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 39% · M 89% · Y 0% · K 89% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 19.93:1 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 #11031C 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 #11031C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #11031C; 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 #11031C
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 #11031C 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.
#11031C#06061C#0B051C#08081C#0C061C#0E0707#0F0612#090909Using #11031C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-11031c: #11031C;background-color: #11031C;colors: { 'color-11031c': '#11031C' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.012, blue: 0.110)<color name="color_11031c">#11031C</color>fill="#11031C"More Purple Colors
#11031C sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#11031C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #11031C?
#11031C is a darkest purple — rgb(17, 3, 28) in RGB and hsl(274, 81%, 6%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rich Black (#010B13), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.72.
What is the RGB value of #11031C?
#11031C is rgb(17, 3, 28) — red 17, green 3, and blue 28 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #11031C?
#11031C converts to approximately cmyk(39%, 89%, 0%, 89%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #11031C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #11031C scores 19.93:1 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 #11031C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #11031C 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 14.37, which is visibly different.
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