What color is #180710?

#180710 is a very dark, moderate rose, closest to the named color Noir Fiction. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #180710?

The RGB value is 24, 7, 16: 24 red, 7 green and 16 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #180710?

The complementary color is #07180F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #180710?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.08:1 and white text 19.5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#180710 color

#180710 rgb(24, 7, 16)

Shades of black

The hex color #180710 is a very dark, moderate rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 9.4% red, 2.7% green and 6.3% blue (24, 7, 16).

Its hue angle is 328°, with 55% saturation and 6% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 71% magenta, 33% yellow and 91% black.

The closest named color is Noir Fiction (#150811), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.5:1).

#180710 color codes

HEX	`#180710`
RGB	`rgb(24, 7, 16)`
RGB percent	`rgb(9.4%, 2.7%, 6.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(328, 55%, 6%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(328, 71%, 9%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 71%, 33%, 91%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(3.47, 7.44, -1.68)`
CIE LCH	`lch(3.47, 7.63, 347.25)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.546, 0.384, 0.535)`
Decimal	`1574672`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #180710, 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 #180710	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.08:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.5:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#180710 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.5:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.08:1	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 #180710 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #180710; }
.text { color: #180710; }
.border { border: 2px solid #180710; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(24 7 16 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #180710, #180707); }

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Questions

What color is #180710?: #180710 is a very dark, moderate rose, closest to the named color Noir Fiction. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #180710?: The RGB value is 24, 7, 16: 24 red, 7 green and 16 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #180710?: The complementary color is #07180F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #180710?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.08:1 and white text 19.5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.