#110919 Hex Color
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Darker than a ripe plum with the lights off, #110919 is an inky purple with a sooty, grayed edge. Its heavy black base keeps it subdued, so it works best as a dominant base in dark mode UI rather than a small accent. White text hits about 19.5:1 contrast here, well past WCAG AA for body copy. Pair it with muted gold or dusty mauve to lift the gloom.
Questions about #110919
What is #110919 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #110919 is rgb(17, 9, 25), in HSL hsl(270, 47%, 7%) and in CMYK 32%, 64%, 0%, 90%.
What colors pair well with #110919?
Muted gold, dusty mauve, and terracotta all read well against #110919 because their soft warmth offsets its ashy purple base. Keep pairings low saturation so the moody tone holds.
Is #110919 readable on white or black?
#110919 has a 19.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.07:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.