#19072C Color
#19072C is rgb(25, 7, 44) in RGB, hsl(269, 73%, 10%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 84%, 0%, 83%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Purple (#301934), visibly different at ΔE 11.2. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#19072Crgb(25, 7, 44)hsl(269, 73%, 10%)hsv(269, 84%, 17%)cmyk(43%, 84%, 0%, 83%)oklch(18.4% 0.072 302.3)lab(4.71% 14.67 -20.52)lch(4.71% 25.22 305.57)What #19072C 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 #19072C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#19072C Channel Values
How #19072C 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 25 · G 7 · B 44 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 269° · S 73% · L 10% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 269° · S 84% · V 17% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 84% · Y 0% · K 83% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 18.95:1 vs white · 1.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #19072C 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 #19072C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #19072C; 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 #19072C
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 #19072C 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.
#19072C#0B0B2C#120A2C#0F0F2C#130C2C#141010#160D1E#111111Using #19072C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-19072c: #19072C;background-color: #19072C;colors: { 'color-19072c': '#19072C' }Color(red: 0.098, green: 0.027, blue: 0.173)<color name="color_19072c">#19072C</color>fill="#19072C"More Purple Colors
#19072C sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#19072C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #19072C?
#19072C is a darkest purple — rgb(25, 7, 44) in RGB and hsl(269, 73%, 10%) 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 11.2.
What is the RGB value of #19072C?
#19072C is rgb(25, 7, 44) — red 25, green 7, and blue 44 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #19072C?
#19072C converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 84%, 0%, 83%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #19072C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #19072C scores 18.95:1 against white and 1.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #19072C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #19072C 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 25.66, which is a different colour altogether.
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