#190E29 Hex Color
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This extremely dark violet sits just above black, offering a moodier, more sophisticated alternative for interface backgrounds. Its coolness makes it perfect for luxury branding or gaming aesthetics that require high contrast. While white text creates excellent readability against this shade, use it sparingly to avoid a muddy effect. The hex code for this dim, dusty purple is #190e29.
Questions about #190e29
What is #190e29 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #190e29 is rgb(25, 14, 41), in HSL hsl(264, 49%, 11%) and in CMYK 39%, 66%, 0%, 84%.
Where should I use the #190e29 hex color?
This deep violet works exceptionally well as a primary background for modern dark-mode interfaces, particularly in gaming or luxury branding. Use it sparingly as a container background to maintain high-contrast readability against crisp white text or bright, neon accents.
What colors pair well with #190e29?
To create balance with this heavy, near-black violet, pair it with muted metallic gold or sharp cool white to ensure your text remains legible. Adding a vibrant electric blue or hot pink provides a modern, high-contrast accent that pops against the dark base.
Is #190e29 readable on white or black?
#190e29 has a 18.48:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.13:1 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.