#19103E Hex Color
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This dark, desaturated violet carries a heavy, serious mood perfect for moody UI backgrounds or premium branding. Because of its extremely low lightness, it functions best as a dominant base for high-contrast palettes. Pair this shade with neon lime or crisp white to keep the design from feeling muddy. The hex code for this dim, purple tone is #19103e.
Questions about #19103e
What is #19103e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #19103e is rgb(25, 16, 62), in HSL hsl(252, 59%, 15%) and in CMYK 60%, 74%, 0%, 76%.
What colors pair well with #19103e in a design?
#19103e works best when balanced against high-contrast accents to prevent the design from feeling muddy. Pair this dark violet with neon lime or a crisp white for a sharp, modern interface, or use muted creams for a softer, sophisticated luxury look.
Is #19103e a good choice for text-heavy UI backgrounds?
Using #19103e as a background is effective for dark-mode interfaces, provided your foreground text uses a very high-contrast color like pure white or pale silver. Always verify the contrast ratio, as the extreme darkness of this shade may impact readability for smaller text sizes.
Is #19103e readable on white or black?
#19103e has a 17.72:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.18:1 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.