#191128 Color
#191128 is rgb(25, 17, 40) in RGB, hsl(261, 40%, 11%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 58%, 0%, 84%) 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 9.42. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#191128rgb(25, 17, 40)hsl(261, 40%, 11%)hsv(261, 57%, 16%)cmyk(38%, 58%, 0%, 84%)oklch(20.1% 0.046 298.2)lab(6.75% 8.90 -14.33)lch(6.75% 16.86 301.84)What #191128 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 #191128, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#191128 Channel Values
How #191128 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 17 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 261° · S 40% · L 11% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 261° · S 57% · V 16% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 58% · Y 0% · K 84% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 18.23:1 vs white · 1.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #191128 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 #191128
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #191128; 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 #191128
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 #191128 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.
#191128#131328#151228#141428#161328#151515#17141E#151515Using #191128 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-191128: #191128;background-color: #191128;colors: { 'color-191128': '#191128' }Color(red: 0.098, green: 0.067, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_191128">#191128</color>fill="#191128"More Purple Colors
#191128 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#191128 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #191128?
#191128 is a darkest purple — rgb(25, 17, 40) in RGB and hsl(261, 40%, 11%) 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 9.42.
What is the RGB value of #191128?
#191128 is rgb(25, 17, 40) — red 25, green 17, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #191128?
#191128 converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 58%, 0%, 84%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #191128 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #191128 scores 18.23:1 against white and 1.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #191128 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #191128 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 18.16, which is visibly different.
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