#1B0F24 Color
#1B0F24 is rgb(27, 15, 36) in RGB, hsl(274, 41%, 10%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 58%, 0%, 86%) 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 9.05. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1B0F24rgb(27, 15, 36)hsl(274, 41%, 10%)hsv(274, 58%, 14%)cmyk(25%, 58%, 0%, 86%)oklch(19.6% 0.044 309.2)lab(6.26% 9.87 -12.03)lch(6.26% 15.56 309.37)What #1B0F24 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 #1B0F24, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1B0F24 Channel Values
How #1B0F24 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 27 · G 15 · B 36 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 274° · S 41% · L 10% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 274° · S 58% · V 14% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 58% · Y 0% · K 86% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 18.41:1 vs white · 1.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1B0F24 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 #1B0F24
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1B0F24; 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 #1B0F24
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 #1B0F24 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.
#1B0F24#121224#161124#141424#171224#181313#19111B#141414Using #1B0F24 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1b0f24: #1B0F24;background-color: #1B0F24;colors: { 'color-1b0f24': '#1B0F24' }Color(red: 0.106, green: 0.059, blue: 0.141)<color name="color_1b0f24">#1B0F24</color>fill="#1B0F24"More Purple Colors
#1B0F24 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1B0F24 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1B0F24?
#1B0F24 is a darkest purple — rgb(27, 15, 36) in RGB and hsl(274, 41%, 10%) 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 9.05.
What is the RGB value of #1B0F24?
#1B0F24 is rgb(27, 15, 36) — red 27, green 15, and blue 36 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1B0F24?
#1B0F24 converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 58%, 0%, 86%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1B0F24 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1B0F24 scores 18.41:1 against white and 1.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1B0F24 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1B0F24 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 16.77, which is visibly different.
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