#1C0B7F Hex Color
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Deep indigo, nearly navy. #1c0b7f is dark, dim, and cold, which suits dark mode backgrounds and moody brand palettes. It reads best as a dominant base, with warm amber or dusty gold as accents. White text hits about 15:1 contrast on it, well past WCAG AA for body copy. Its hex code, #1c0b7f, sits near the violet end of what colors make purple.
Questions about #1c0b7f
What is #1c0b7f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1c0b7f is rgb(28, 11, 127), in HSL hsl(249, 84%, 27%) and in CMYK 78%, 91%, 0%, 50%.
What colors pair well with #1c0b7f?
Warm gold, amber, and dusty rose lift #1c0b7f and keep it from feeling flat. Cool grays work too, but the mix can turn muddy, so test before committing.
Is #1c0b7f readable on white or black?
#1c0b7f has a 14.96:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.40:1 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.