What color is #130D29?

#130D29 is a very dark, moderate violet, closest to the named color Mysterious Depths. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #130D29?

The RGB value is 19, 13, 41: 19 red, 13 green and 41 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #130D29?

The complementary color is #23290D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #130D29?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.12:1 and white text 18.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#130D29 color

#130D29 rgb(19, 13, 41)

Shades of black

The hex color #130D29 is a very dark, moderate violet.

In the RGB color model it is made of 7.5% red, 5.1% green and 16.1% blue (19, 13, 41).

Its hue angle is 253°, with 52% saturation and 11% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 54% cyan, 68% magenta, 0% yellow and 84% black.

The closest named color is Mysterious Depths (#060929), a difference of 3.7 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.8:1).

#130D29 color codes

HEX	`#130D29`
RGB	`rgb(19, 13, 41)`
RGB percent	`rgb(7.5%, 5.1%, 16.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(253, 52%, 11%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(253, 68%, 16%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(54%, 68%, 0%, 84%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(5.3, 10.46, -17.49)`
CIE LCH	`lch(5.3, 20.38, 300.88)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.813, 0.586, 2.168)`
Decimal	`1248553`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #130D29, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #130D29	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.12:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.8:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#130D29 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.8:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.12:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #130D29 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #130d29; }
.text { color: #130d29; }
.border { border: 2px solid #130d29; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(19 13 41 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #130d29, #210d29); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Purple.

Questions

What color is #130D29?: #130D29 is a very dark, moderate violet, closest to the named color Mysterious Depths. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #130D29?: The RGB value is 19, 13, 41: 19 red, 13 green and 41 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #130D29?: The complementary color is #23290D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #130D29?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.12:1 and white text 18.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.