#260D24 Color
#260D24 is rgb(38, 13, 36) in RGB, hsl(305, 49%, 10%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 66%, 5%, 85%) 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 6.35. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#260D24rgb(38, 13, 36)hsl(305, 49%, 10%)hsv(305, 66%, 15%)cmyk(0%, 66%, 5%, 85%)oklch(20.9% 0.056 330.5)lab(7.47% 16.38 -10.01)lch(7.47% 19.20 328.58)What #260D24 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 #260D24, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#260D24 Channel Values
How #260D24 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 38 · G 13 · B 36 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 305° · S 49% · L 10% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 305° · S 66% · V 15% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 66% · Y 5% · K 85% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 18.02:1 vs white · 1.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #260D24 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 #260D24
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #260D24; 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 #260D24
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 #260D24 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.
#260D24#131324#1C1124#181823#1E1424#241111#25101A#161616Using #260D24 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-260d24: #260D24;background-color: #260D24;colors: { 'color-260d24': '#260D24' }Color(red: 0.149, green: 0.051, blue: 0.141)<color name="color_260d24">#260D24</color>fill="#260D24"More Pink Colors
#260D24 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#260D24 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #260D24?
#260D24 is a darkest pink — rgb(38, 13, 36) in RGB and hsl(305, 49%, 10%) 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 6.35.
What is the RGB value of #260D24?
#260D24 is rgb(38, 13, 36) — red 38, green 13, and blue 36 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #260D24?
#260D24 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 66%, 5%, 85%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #260D24 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #260D24 scores 18.02:1 against white and 1.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #260D24 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #260D24 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 20.6, which is visibly different.
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