What color is #180813?

#180813 is a very dark, moderate magenta, closest to the named color Crow. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #180813?

The RGB value is 24, 8, 19: 24 red, 8 green and 19 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #180813?

The complementary color is #08180D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #180813?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.08:1 and white text 19.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#180813 color

#180813 rgb(24, 8, 19)

Shades of black

The hex color #180813 is a very dark, moderate magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 9.4% red, 3.1% green and 7.5% blue (24, 8, 19).

Its hue angle is 319°, with 50% saturation and 6% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 67% magenta, 21% yellow and 91% black.

The closest named color is Crow (#180614), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.39:1).

#180813 color codes

HEX	`#180813`
RGB	`rgb(24, 8, 19)`
RGB percent	`rgb(9.4%, 3.1%, 7.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(319, 50%, 6%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(319, 67%, 9%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 67%, 21%, 91%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(3.75, 7.65, -3.06)`
CIE LCH	`lch(3.75, 8.24, 338.22)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.581, 0.415, 0.665)`
Decimal	`1574931`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #180813, 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 #180813	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.08:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.39:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#180813 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.39:1	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 #180813 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #180813; }
.text { color: #180813; }
.border { border: 2px solid #180813; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(24 8 19 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #180813, #18080b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Licorice.

Questions

What color is #180813?: #180813 is a very dark, moderate magenta, closest to the named color Crow. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #180813?: The RGB value is 24, 8, 19: 24 red, 8 green and 19 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #180813?: The complementary color is #08180D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #180813?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.08:1 and white text 19.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.