#261127 Color
#261127 is rgb(38, 17, 39) in RGB, hsl(297, 39%, 11%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 56%, 0%, 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 5.27. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#261127rgb(38, 17, 39)hsl(297, 39%, 11%)hsv(297, 56%, 15%)cmyk(3%, 56%, 0%, 85%)oklch(21.9% 0.051 325.5)lab(8.62% 14.43 -10.49)lch(8.62% 17.84 323.98)What #261127 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 #261127, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#261127 Channel Values
How #261127 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 17 · B 39 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 297° · S 39% · L 11% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 297° · S 56% · V 15% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 56% · Y 0% · K 85% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.62:1 vs white · 1.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #261127 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 #261127
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #261127; 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 #261127
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 #261127 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.
#261127#161627#1D1427#1A1A27#1F1727#241515#25131D#191919Using #261127 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-261127: #261127;background-color: #261127;colors: { 'color-261127': '#261127' }Color(red: 0.149, green: 0.067, blue: 0.153)<color name="color_261127">#261127</color>fill="#261127"More Pink Colors
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#261127 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #261127?
#261127 is a darkest pink — rgb(38, 17, 39) in RGB and hsl(297, 39%, 11%) 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 5.27.
What is the RGB value of #261127?
#261127 is rgb(38, 17, 39) — red 38, green 17, and blue 39 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #261127?
#261127 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 56%, 0%, 85%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #261127 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #261127 scores 17.62:1 against white and 1.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #261127 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #261127 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 19.81, which is visibly different.
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