#190825 Color
#190825 is rgb(25, 8, 37) in RGB, hsl(275, 64%, 9%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 78%, 0%, 85%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Purple (#301934), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.58. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#190825rgb(25, 8, 37)hsl(275, 64%, 9%)hsv(275, 78%, 15%)cmyk(32%, 78%, 0%, 85%)oklch(18% 0.06 308.7)lab(4.54% 12.01 -15.46)lch(4.54% 19.58 307.84)What #190825 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 #190825, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#190825 Channel Values
How #190825 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 8 · B 37 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 275° · S 64% · L 9% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 275° · S 78% · V 15% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 78% · Y 0% · K 85% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 19.04:1 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 #190825 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 #190825
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #190825; 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 #190825
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 #190825 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.
#190825#0C0C25#120A25#0F0F25#140D25#150E0E#170C1A#101010Using #190825 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-190825: #190825;background-color: #190825;colors: { 'color-190825': '#190825' }Color(red: 0.098, green: 0.031, blue: 0.145)<color name="color_190825">#190825</color>fill="#190825"More Purple Colors
#190825 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#190825 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #190825?
#190825 is a darkest purple — rgb(25, 8, 37) in RGB and hsl(275, 64%, 9%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Purple (#301934), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.58.
What is the RGB value of #190825?
#190825 is rgb(25, 8, 37) — red 25, green 8, and blue 37 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #190825?
#190825 converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 78%, 0%, 85%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #190825 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #190825 scores 19.04:1 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 #190825 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #190825 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 20.1, which is visibly different.
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