What color is #19080F?

#19080F 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 #19080F?

The RGB value is 25, 8, 15: 25 red, 8 green and 15 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #19080F?

The complementary color is #081912, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #19080F?

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.

#19080F color

#19080F rgb(25, 8, 15)

Shades of black

The hex color #19080F is a very dark, moderate rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 9.8% red, 3.1% green and 5.9% blue (25, 8, 15).

Its hue angle is 335°, with 52% saturation and 6% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 68% magenta, 40% yellow and 90% black.

The closest named color is Noir Fiction (#150811), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

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

#19080F color codes

HEX	`#19080F`
RGB	`rgb(25, 8, 15)`
RGB percent	`rgb(9.8%, 3.1%, 5.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(335, 52%, 6%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(335, 68%, 10%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 68%, 40%, 90%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(3.75, 7.36, -0.71)`
CIE LCH	`lch(3.75, 7.39, 354.45)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.574, 0.415, 0.502)`
Decimal	`1640463`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #19080F, 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 #19080F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.08:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.39:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#19080F 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 #19080F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #19080f; }
.text { color: #19080f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #19080f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(25 8 15 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #19080f, #190a08); }

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Questions

What color is #19080F?: #19080F 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 #19080F?: The RGB value is 25, 8, 15: 25 red, 8 green and 15 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #19080F?: The complementary color is #081912, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #19080F?: 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.