#1A0F00 color
The hex color #1A0F00 is a very dark, vivid orange.
In the RGB color model it is made of 10.2% red, 5.9% green and 0% blue (26, 15, 0).
Its hue angle is 35°, with 100% saturation and 5% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 42% magenta, 100% yellow and 90% black.
The closest named color is Soulless (#1B150D), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.88:1).
#1A0F00 color codes
| HEX | #1A0F00 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(26, 15, 0) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(10.2%, 5.9%, 0%) | |
| HSL | hsl(35, 100%, 5%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(35, 100%, 10%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42%, 100%, 90%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(5.07, 2.6, 7.64) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(5.07, 8.07, 71.24) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(0.597, 0.561, 0.077) | |
| Decimal | 1707776 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #1A0F00, 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 #1A0F00 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.11:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 18.88:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #1A0F00 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 18.88:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.11:1 | 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 #1A0F00 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#130f00Protanopia
no red cones#161200Deuteranopia
no green cones#1d0c0bTritanopia
no blue cones#111111Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #1a0f00; }
.text { color: #1a0f00; }
.border { border: 2px solid #1a0f00; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(26 15 0 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #1a0f00, #181a00); }
Similar colors
#1b150dSoulless#1f180aNoir Mystique#130d07Balsamico#271b10Burnt Coffee#130a06Asphalt#0e0702Blackout#161410King Kong#1a1110Scandinavian Liquorice
Closest common color name: Licorice.
Questions
- What color is #1A0F00?
- #1A0F00 is a very dark, vivid orange, closest to the named color Soulless. It belongs to the black family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #1A0F00?
- The RGB value is 26, 15, 0: 26 red, 15 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #1A0F00?
- The complementary color is #000B1A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #1A0F00?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.11:1 and white text 18.88:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.