#1E133E Color
#1E133E is rgb(30, 19, 62) in RGB, hsl(255, 53%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 69%, 0%, 76%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Russian Violet (#32174D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.18. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1E133Ergb(30, 19, 62)hsl(255, 53%, 16%)hsv(255, 69%, 24%)cmyk(52%, 69%, 0%, 76%)oklch(22.9% 0.079 290.7)lab(9.38% 15.58 -26.13)lch(9.38% 30.42 300.80)What #1E133E 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 #1E133E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1E133E Channel Values
How #1E133E 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 62 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 255° · S 53% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 255° · S 69% · V 24% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 52% · M 69% · Y 0% · K 76% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.24:1 vs white · 1.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1E133E 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 #1E133E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1E133E; 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 #1E133E
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 #1E133E 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.
#1E133E#15153E#19143E#17173E#1A163E#151C1C#19192D#1B1B1BUsing #1E133E in Code
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--color-1e133e: #1E133E;background-color: #1E133E;colors: { 'color-1e133e': '#1E133E' }Color(red: 0.118, green: 0.075, blue: 0.243)<color name="color_1e133e">#1E133E</color>fill="#1E133E"More Purple Colors
#1E133E sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1E133E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1E133E?
#1E133E is a darkest purple — rgb(30, 19, 62) in RGB and hsl(255, 53%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Russian Violet (#32174D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.18.
What is the RGB value of #1E133E?
#1E133E is rgb(30, 19, 62) — red 30, green 19, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1E133E?
#1E133E converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 69%, 0%, 76%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1E133E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1E133E scores 17.24:1 against white and 1.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1E133E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1E133E 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 27.33, which is a different colour altogether.
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