#181325 Color
#181325 is rgb(24, 19, 37) in RGB, hsl(257, 32%, 11%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 49%, 0%, 85%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Purple (#301934), visibly different at ΔE 11.25. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#181325rgb(24, 19, 37)hsl(257, 32%, 11%)hsv(257, 49%, 15%)cmyk(35%, 49%, 0%, 85%)oklch(20.3% 0.036 295.8)lab(7.07% 6.39 -11.59)lch(7.07% 13.23 298.86)What #181325 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 #181325, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#181325 Channel Values
How #181325 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 24 · G 19 · B 37 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 257° · S 32% · L 11% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 257° · S 49% · V 15% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 49% · Y 0% · K 85% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 18.12:1 vs white · 1.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #181325 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 #181325
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #181325; 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 #181325
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 #181325 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-181325: #181325;background-color: #181325;colors: { 'color-181325': '#181325' }Color(red: 0.094, green: 0.075, blue: 0.145)<color name="color_181325">#181325</color>fill="#181325"More Purple Colors
#181325 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#181325 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #181325?
#181325 is a darkest purple — rgb(24, 19, 37) in RGB and hsl(257, 32%, 11%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Purple (#301934), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.25.
What is the RGB value of #181325?
#181325 is rgb(24, 19, 37) — red 24, green 19, and blue 37 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #181325?
#181325 converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 49%, 0%, 85%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #181325 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #181325 scores 18.12:1 against white and 1.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #181325 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #181325 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 15, which is visibly different.
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