#1F192A Color
#1F192A is rgb(31, 25, 42) in RGB, hsl(261, 25%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 40%, 0%, 84%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Purple (#301934), visibly different at ΔE 10.09. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1F192Argb(31, 25, 42)hsl(261, 25%, 13%)hsv(261, 40%, 16%)cmyk(26%, 40%, 0%, 84%)oklch(22.9% 0.033 300)lab(10.12% 6.50 -10.50)lch(10.12% 12.35 301.75)What #1F192A 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 #1F192A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1F192A Channel Values
How #1F192A 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 25 · B 42 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 261° · S 25% · L 13% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 261° · S 40% · V 16% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 40% · Y 0% · K 84% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.06:1 vs white · 1.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1F192A 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 #1F192A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1F192A; 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 #1F192A
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 #1F192A 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.
#1F192A#1A1A2A#1C1A2A#1B1B2A#1D1A2A#1D1C1C#1E1B22#1C1C1CUsing #1F192A in Code
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--color-1f192a: #1F192A;background-color: #1F192A;colors: { 'color-1f192a': '#1F192A' }Color(red: 0.122, green: 0.098, blue: 0.165)<color name="color_1f192a">#1F192A</color>fill="#1F192A"More Purple Colors
#1F192A sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1F192A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1F192A?
#1F192A is a darkest purple — rgb(31, 25, 42) in RGB and hsl(261, 25%, 13%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Purple (#301934), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.09.
What is the RGB value of #1F192A?
#1F192A is rgb(31, 25, 42) — red 31, green 25, and blue 42 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1F192A?
#1F192A converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 40%, 0%, 84%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1F192A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1F192A scores 17.06:1 against white and 1.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1F192A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1F192A 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 15.97, which is visibly different.
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