#1E133A Color
#1E133A is rgb(30, 19, 58) in RGB, hsl(257, 51%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 67%, 0%, 77%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Russian Violet (#32174D), visibly different at ΔE 11.06. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1E133Argb(30, 19, 58)hsl(257, 51%, 15%)hsv(257, 67%, 23%)cmyk(48%, 67%, 0%, 77%)oklch(22.6% 0.072 292.7)lab(9.09% 14.46 -23.74)lch(9.09% 27.80 301.35)What #1E133A 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 #1E133A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1E133A Channel Values
How #1E133A 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 30 · G 19 · B 58 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 257° · S 51% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 257° · S 67% · V 23% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 48% · M 67% · Y 0% · K 77% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.36:1 vs white · 1.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1E133A 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 #1E133A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1E133A; 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 #1E133A
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 #1E133A 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.
#1E133A#15153A#19143A#17173A#1A163A#171B1B#1A182A#1A1A1AUsing #1E133A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1e133a: #1E133A;background-color: #1E133A;colors: { 'color-1e133a': '#1E133A' }Color(red: 0.118, green: 0.075, blue: 0.227)<color name="color_1e133a">#1E133A</color>fill="#1E133A"More Purple Colors
#1E133A sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1E133A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1E133A?
#1E133A is a darkest purple — rgb(30, 19, 58) in RGB and hsl(257, 51%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Russian Violet (#32174D), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.06.
What is the RGB value of #1E133A?
#1E133A is rgb(30, 19, 58) — red 30, green 19, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1E133A?
#1E133A converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 67%, 0%, 77%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1E133A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1E133A scores 17.36:1 against white and 1.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1E133A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1E133A 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 29.25, which is a different colour altogether.
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