#190121 Hex Color

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This shade skips the richness most purples have. #190121, whose hex code sits nearly at black, is ashy and unsaturated with a dim violet undertone. Treat it as a dominant base in dark mode UIs or moody branding, where white text hits about 19.7:1 contrast. Next to white, it can read muddy.

Questions about #190121

What is #190121 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #190121 is rgb(25, 1, 33), in HSL hsl(285, 94%, 7%) and in CMYK 24%, 97%, 0%, 87%.
What colors pair well with #190121?
Muted golds and dusty rose flatter its violet undertone without fighting its low saturation. Bright saturated accents tend to clash, so keep pairings desaturated and let #190121 carry most of the palette.
Is #190121 readable on white or black?
#190121 has a 19.66:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.06:1 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.