#130817 Color
#130817 is rgb(19, 8, 23) in RGB, hsl(284, 48%, 6%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 65%, 0%, 91%) 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 7.57. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#130817rgb(19, 8, 23)hsl(284, 48%, 6%)hsv(284, 65%, 9%)cmyk(17%, 65%, 0%, 91%)oklch(15.9% 0.035 316.7)lab(3.35% 5.75 -6.39)lch(3.35% 8.60 311.99)What #130817 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 #130817, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#130817 Channel Values
How #130817 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 19 · G 8 · B 23 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 284° · S 48% · L 6% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 284° · S 65% · V 9% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 65% · Y 0% · K 91% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 19.54:1 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 #130817 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 #130817
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #130817; 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 #130817
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 #130817 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.
#130817#0A0A17#0E0917#0C0C17#0F0B17#110B0B#120A10#0C0C0CUsing #130817 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-130817: #130817;background-color: #130817;colors: { 'color-130817': '#130817' }Color(red: 0.075, green: 0.031, blue: 0.090)<color name="color_130817">#130817</color>fill="#130817"More Purple Colors
#130817 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#130817 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #130817?
#130817 is a darkest purple — rgb(19, 8, 23) in RGB and hsl(284, 48%, 6%) 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 7.57.
What is the RGB value of #130817?
#130817 is rgb(19, 8, 23) — red 19, green 8, and blue 23 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #130817?
#130817 converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 65%, 0%, 91%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #130817 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #130817 scores 19.54:1 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 #130817 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #130817 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 9.23, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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