#1C0750 Color
#1C0750 is rgb(28, 7, 80) in RGB, hsl(257, 84%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 91%, 0%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Blue (#191970), visibly different at ΔE 12.24. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1C0750rgb(28, 7, 80)hsl(257, 84%, 17%)hsv(257, 91%, 31%)cmyk(65%, 91%, 0%, 69%)oklch(22.8% 0.119 285.3)lab(8.10% 27.16 -40.82)lch(8.10% 49.03 303.63)What #1C0750 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 #1C0750, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1C0750 Channel Values
How #1C0750 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 28 · G 7 · B 80 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 257° · S 84% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 257° · S 91% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 65% · M 91% · Y 0% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.56:1 vs white · 1.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1C0750 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 #1C0750
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1C0750; 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 #1C0750
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 #1C0750 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.
#1C0750#0C0C50#140A50#101050#160D50#051D1D#111638#191919Using #1C0750 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1c0750: #1C0750;background-color: #1C0750;colors: { 'color-1c0750': '#1C0750' }Color(red: 0.110, green: 0.027, blue: 0.314)<color name="color_1c0750">#1C0750</color>fill="#1C0750"More Purple Colors
#1C0750 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1C0750 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1C0750?
#1C0750 is a darkest purple — rgb(28, 7, 80) in RGB and hsl(257, 84%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.24.
What is the RGB value of #1C0750?
#1C0750 is rgb(28, 7, 80) — red 28, green 7, and blue 80 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1C0750?
#1C0750 converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 91%, 0%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1C0750 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1C0750 scores 17.56:1 against white and 1.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1C0750 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1C0750 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 midnightblue (#191970) at a CIE76 distance of 12.24, which is visibly different.
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