#140119 Color
#140119 is rgb(20, 1, 25) in RGB, hsl(288, 92%, 5%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 96%, 0%, 90%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rich Black (#010B13), visibly different at ΔE 11.83. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#140119rgb(20, 1, 25)hsl(288, 92%, 5%)hsv(288, 96%, 10%)cmyk(20%, 96%, 0%, 90%)oklch(14.2% 0.062 319.9)lab(2.13% 9.20 -9.66)lch(2.13% 13.34 313.61)What #140119 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 #140119, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#140119 Channel Values
How #140119 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 20 · G 1 · B 25 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 288° · S 92% · L 5% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 288° · S 96% · V 10% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 96% · Y 0% · K 90% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 20.04:1 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 #140119 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 #140119
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #140119; 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 #140119
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 #140119 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.
#140119#050519#0C0319#080819#0E0519#110505#12030F#080808Using #140119 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-140119: #140119;background-color: #140119;colors: { 'color-140119': '#140119' }Color(red: 0.078, green: 0.004, blue: 0.098)<color name="color_140119">#140119</color>fill="#140119"More Purple Colors
#140119 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#140119 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #140119?
#140119 is a darkest purple — rgb(20, 1, 25) in RGB and hsl(288, 92%, 5%) 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 11.83.
What is the RGB value of #140119?
#140119 is rgb(20, 1, 25) — red 20, green 1, and blue 25 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #140119?
#140119 converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 96%, 0%, 90%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #140119 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #140119 scores 20.04:1 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 #140119 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #140119 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 13.51, which is visibly different.
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