#1D1616

A very dark, muted red closely aligning with Black.

About #1D1616

When working with digital screens, the color #1D1616 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Black. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 29, 22, and 22.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 24% M, 24% Y, and 89% K. With a hue angle of 0.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a very dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#1D1616
RGB29, 22, 22
HSL0.0°, 13.7%, 10.0%
CMYK0%, 24%, 24%, 89%
HSV0.0°, 24.1%, 11.4%
LAB8.1, 3.5, 1.3
XYZ0.9, 0.9, 0.9
Decimal1906198

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

17.82:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.18:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
17.03:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.00:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #1D1616; }
.text-color { color: #1D1616; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #1D1616; }

Similar Colors

Black
#000000