#1F152D Color
#1F152D is rgb(31, 21, 45) in RGB, hsl(265, 36%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 53%, 0%, 82%) 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 7.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1F152Drgb(31, 21, 45)hsl(265, 36%, 13%)hsv(265, 53%, 18%)cmyk(31%, 53%, 0%, 82%)oklch(22.1% 0.047 301.9)lab(9.00% 10.05 -14.44)lch(9.00% 17.59 304.83)What #1F152D 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 #1F152D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1F152D Channel Values
How #1F152D 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 31 · G 21 · B 45 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 265° · S 36% · L 13% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 265° · S 53% · V 18% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 53% · Y 0% · K 82% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.45:1 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 #1F152D 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 #1F152D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1F152D; 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 #1F152D
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 #1F152D 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.
#1F152D#17172D#1A162D#19192D#1B172D#1C1919#1D1823#1A1A1AUsing #1F152D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1f152d: #1F152D;background-color: #1F152D;colors: { 'color-1f152d': '#1F152D' }Color(red: 0.122, green: 0.082, blue: 0.176)<color name="color_1f152d">#1F152D</color>fill="#1F152D"More Purple Colors
#1F152D sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1F152D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1F152D?
#1F152D is a darkest purple — rgb(31, 21, 45) in RGB and hsl(265, 36%, 13%) 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 7.16.
What is the RGB value of #1F152D?
#1F152D is rgb(31, 21, 45) — red 31, green 21, and blue 45 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1F152D?
#1F152D converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 53%, 0%, 82%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1F152D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1F152D scores 17.45:1 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 #1F152D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1F152D 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 19.76, which is visibly different.
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