HEX Color #1D0016 (Black)

About #1D0016

The precise color #1D0016 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Black. Its digital footprint relies on 29 parts red, 0 parts green, and 22 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 100% M, 24% Y, and 89% K. With a hue angle of 314.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the neutral spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#1D0016

RGB29, 0, 22

HSL314.5°, 100.0%, 5.7%

CMYK0%, 100%, 24%, 89%

HSV314.5°, 100.0%, 11.4%

LAB2.9, 14.3, -6.3

XYZ0.7, 0.3, 0.8

Decimal1900566

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#1D0016 #001D07

Analogous

#15001D #1D0007

Triadic

#151D00 #00151D

Tetradic

#1D1500 #001D07 #00071D

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#1D0016

#361C2F

#4F3849

#685563

#81717D

#9A8D97

#B3AAB1

#CCC6CB

#E5E2E5

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#1D0016

#190013

#160011

#13000E

#10000C

#0C0009

#090007

#060004

#030002

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

19.74:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AAA

1.06:1

Text on #000000

FAIL

18.87:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AAA

1.11:1

Text on #0F172A

FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #1D0016; }

.text-color { color: #1D0016; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #1D0016; }

Similar Colors

Black

#000000