What color is #13090A?

#13090A is a very dark, desaturated red, closest to the named color Knight Rider. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #13090A?

The RGB value is 19, 9, 10: 19 red, 9 green and 10 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #13090A?

The complementary color is #091312, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #13090A?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.07:1 and white text 19.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#13090A color

#13090A rgb(19, 9, 10)

Shades of black

The hex color #13090A is a very dark, desaturated red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 7.5% red, 3.5% green and 3.9% blue (19, 9, 10).

Its hue angle is 354°, with 36% saturation and 5% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 53% magenta, 47% yellow and 93% black.

The closest named color is Knight Rider (#0F0707), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.61:1).

#13090A color codes

HEX	`#13090A`
RGB	`rgb(19, 9, 10)`
RGB percent	`rgb(7.5%, 3.5%, 3.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(354, 36%, 5%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(354, 53%, 7%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 53%, 47%, 93%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(3.21, 3.4, 0.77)`
CIE LCH	`lch(3.21, 3.48, 12.76)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.421, 0.356, 0.334)`
Decimal	`1247498`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #13090A, 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 #13090A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.07:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.61:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#13090A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.61:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.07:1	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 #13090A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #13090a; }
.text { color: #13090a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #13090a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(19 9 10 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #13090a, #130d09); }

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Questions

What color is #13090A?: #13090A is a very dark, desaturated red, closest to the named color Knight Rider. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #13090A?: The RGB value is 19, 9, 10: 19 red, 9 green and 10 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #13090A?: The complementary color is #091312, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #13090A?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.07:1 and white text 19.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.