#110A1F Color
#110A1F is rgb(17, 10, 31) in RGB, hsl(260, 51%, 8%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 68%, 0%, 88%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rich Black (#010B13), visibly different at ΔE 10.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#110A1Frgb(17, 10, 31)hsl(260, 51%, 8%)hsv(260, 68%, 12%)cmyk(45%, 68%, 0%, 88%)oklch(16.7% 0.043 296.9)lab(3.84% 5.94 -11.97)lch(3.84% 13.36 296.41)What #110A1F 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 #110A1F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#110A1F Channel Values
How #110A1F 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 10 · B 31 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 260° · S 51% · L 8% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 260° · S 68% · V 12% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 68% · Y 0% · K 88% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 19.32:1 vs white · 1.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #110A1F 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 #110A1F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #110A1F; 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 #110A1F
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 #110A1F 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.
#110A1F#0B0B1F#0E0B1F#0D0D1F#0E0C1F#0E0E0E#0F0C16#0E0E0EUsing #110A1F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-110a1f: #110A1F;background-color: #110A1F;colors: { 'color-110a1f': '#110A1F' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.039, blue: 0.122)<color name="color_110a1f">#110A1F</color>fill="#110A1F"More Purple Colors
#110A1F sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#110A1F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #110A1F?
#110A1F is a darkest purple — rgb(17, 10, 31) in RGB and hsl(260, 51%, 8%) 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 10.41.
What is the RGB value of #110A1F?
#110A1F is rgb(17, 10, 31) — red 17, green 10, and blue 31 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #110A1F?
#110A1F converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 68%, 0%, 88%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #110A1F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #110A1F scores 19.32:1 against white and 1.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #110A1F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #110A1F 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 13.9, which is visibly different.
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