What color is #1D0200?

#1D0200 is a very dark, vivid red known as Dwarf Fortress. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Dwarf Fortress?

The RGB value is 29, 2, 0: 29 red, 2 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Dwarf Fortress?

The complementary color is #001B1D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #1D0200?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.06:1 and white text 19.79:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Dwarf Fortress color: hex code #1D0200

#1D0200 rgb(29, 2, 0)

Shades of black

Dwarf Fortress has the hex code #1D0200. It is a very dark, vivid red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 11.4% red, 0.8% green and 0% blue (29, 2, 0).

Its hue angle is 4°, with 100% saturation and 6% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 93% magenta, 100% yellow and 89% black.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.79:1).

Dwarf Fortress (#1D0200) color codes

HEX	`#1D0200`
RGB	`rgb(29, 2, 0)`
RGB percent	`rgb(11.4%, 0.8%, 0%)`
HSL	`hsl(4, 100%, 6%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(4, 100%, 11%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 93%, 100%, 89%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(2.75, 9.78, 4.3)`
CIE LCH	`lch(2.75, 10.69, 23.74)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.528, 0.305, 0.031)`
Decimal	`1901056`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Dwarf Fortress, 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 #1D0200	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.06:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.79:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#1D0200 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.79:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.06:1	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 #1D0200 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #1d0200; }
.text { color: #1d0200; }
.border { border: 2px solid #1d0200; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(29 2 0 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #1d0200, #1d1100); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

See #1D0200 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #1D0200?: #1D0200 is a very dark, vivid red known as Dwarf Fortress. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Dwarf Fortress?: The RGB value is 29, 2, 0: 29 red, 2 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Dwarf Fortress?: The complementary color is #001B1D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #1D0200?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.06:1 and white text 19.79:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.