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Violet Ink Soft

Purple · Hue 250
Hex
#1C1830
RGB
rgb(28, 24, 48)
HSL
hsl(250, 34%, 14%)
CMYK
cmyk(42%, 50%, 0%, 81%)
Metrics
S 34% · L 14%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
17.2:1AA
on black
1.2:1Fail
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About this color

Violet Ink Soft (#1C1830) belongs to the purple family — hue 250°, 34% saturation, 14% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-violet-ink-soft: #1C1830;
  --colorarchive-violet-ink-soft-hsl: hsl(250, 34%, 14%);
  --colorarchive-violet-ink-soft-rgb: rgb(28, 24, 48);
}

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Lighter companion
Violet Nocturne Soft
#272244 · hsl(250, 34%, 20%)
Complementary counterpoint
Honey Ink Soft
#2C3018 · hsl(70, 34%, 14%)
Analogous lead
Plum Ink Soft
#241830 · hsl(270, 34%, 14%)
Analogous echo
Indigo Ink Soft
#181C30 · hsl(230, 34%, 14%)
Triadic +120°
Ruby Ink Soft
#301C18 · hsl(10, 34%, 14%)
Triadic +240°
Mint Ink Soft
#18301C · hsl(130, 34%, 14%)
Split-comp +150°
Apricot Ink Soft
#302818 · hsl(40, 34%, 14%)
Split-comp +210°
Moss Ink Soft
#203018 · hsl(100, 34%, 14%)
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Base: Violet Ink Soft #1C1830
Lighter companion: Violet Nocturne Soft #272244
Complementary counterpoint: Honey Ink Soft #2C3018
Analogous lead: Plum Ink Soft #241830
Analogous echo: Indigo Ink Soft #181C30
Triadic +120°: Ruby Ink Soft #301C18
Triadic +240°: Mint Ink Soft #18301C
Split-comp +150°: Apricot Ink Soft #302818
Split-comp +210°: Moss Ink Soft #203018

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Violet Ink Dust
#1E1A2D · hsl(250, 26%, 14%)
Nearby match
Violet Nocturne Soft
#272244 · hsl(250, 34%, 20%)
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Amethyst Ink Soft
#1A1830 · hsl(245, 34%, 14%)
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Violet Ink Muted
#1F1D2A · hsl(250, 18%, 14%)
Nearby match
Violet Nocturne Dust
#2A2640 · hsl(250, 26%, 20%)
Nearby match
Violet Ink Clear
#171037 · hsl(250, 54%, 14%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AAA16.4:1
Honey Veil Faint
#FAFAF9
AAA16.6:1
Honey Veil Muted
#FBFBF9
AAA16.6:1
Honey Veil Dust
#FBFBF9
AAA16.7:1
Honey Veil Soft
#FBFCF8
AAA16.8:1
Honey Veil Clear
#FCFDF7
AAA16.9:1
Honey Veil Vivid
#FCFEF6

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#1B1B2A
Protanopia
#1A1A2B
Tritanopia
#1C2727
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