Information about #150E1F color

#150E1F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #150E1F belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(21, 14, 31) (8.2% red, 5.5% green, 12.2% blue), or CMYK 4 / 7 / 0 / 88 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced twilight violet, #150E1F sits very close to black. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Very Dark Violet (#17111D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Eigengrau (#16161D) and Very Dark Magenta (#1D111D).

In RGB terms — rgb(21, 14, 31) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #150E1F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 18.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:88), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#150E1F color variations

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#150E1F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #150E1F

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#150E1F
  • RGB21, 14, 31
  • CMYK4, 7, 0, 88
  • CSSrgb(21, 14, 31)
  • HSL265°, 38%, 9%
  • HSL Precise264.706°, 37.778%, 8.824%
  • HSV265°, 55%, 12%
  • HSB265°, 55%, 12%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.082, 0.055, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.082, 0.055, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.082, 0.055, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB5.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • HEX ID150E1F
  • DECIMAL ID1379871
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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