#110E1A Color
#110E1A is rgb(17, 14, 26) in RGB, hsl(255, 30%, 8%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 46%, 0%, 90%) 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 5.55. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#110E1Argb(17, 14, 26)hsl(255, 30%, 8%)hsv(255, 46%, 10%)cmyk(35%, 46%, 0%, 90%)oklch(17.4% 0.025 295.2)lab(4.54% 3.11 -7.03)lch(4.54% 7.69 293.90)What #110E1A 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 #110E1A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#110E1A Channel Values
How #110E1A 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 14 · B 26 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 255° · S 30% · L 8% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 255° · S 46% · V 10% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 46% · Y 0% · K 90% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 19.06:1 vs white · 1.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #110E1A 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 #110E1A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #110E1A; 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 #110E1A
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 #110E1A 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.
#110E1A#0F0F1A#100E1A#0F0F1A#100F1A#0F1010#100F14#101010Using #110E1A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-110e1a: #110E1A;background-color: #110E1A;colors: { 'color-110e1a': '#110E1A' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.055, blue: 0.102)<color name="color_110e1a">#110E1A</color>fill="#110E1A"More Purple Colors
#110E1A sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#110E1A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #110E1A?
#110E1A is a darkest purple — rgb(17, 14, 26) in RGB and hsl(255, 30%, 8%) 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 5.55.
What is the RGB value of #110E1A?
#110E1A is rgb(17, 14, 26) — red 17, green 14, and blue 26 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #110E1A?
#110E1A converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 46%, 0%, 90%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #110E1A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #110E1A scores 19.06:1 against white and 1.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #110E1A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #110E1A 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 8.93, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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