What color is #1D0620?

#1D0620 is a very dark, moderate magenta, closest to the named color Shot in the Dark. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #1D0620?

The RGB value is 29, 6, 32: 29 red, 6 green and 32 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #1D0620?

The complementary color is #092006, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #1D0620?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.1:1 and white text 19.11:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#1D0620 color

#1D0620 rgb(29, 6, 32)

Shades of black

The hex color #1D0620 is a very dark, moderate magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 11.4% red, 2.4% green and 12.5% blue (29, 6, 32).

Its hue angle is 293°, with 68% saturation and 7% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 9% cyan, 81% magenta, 0% yellow and 87% black.

The closest named color is Shot in the Dark (#1D0D1D), a difference of 3.8 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.11:1).

#1D0620 color codes

HEX	`#1D0620`
RGB	`rgb(29, 6, 32)`
RGB percent	`rgb(11.4%, 2.4%, 12.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(293, 68%, 7%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(293, 81%, 13%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(9%, 81%, 0%, 87%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(4.48, 14.8, -11.75)`
CIE LCH	`lch(4.48, 18.9, 321.56)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.833, 0.496, 1.418)`
Decimal	`1902112`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #1D0620, 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 #1D0620	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.1:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.11:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#1D0620 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.11:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.1:1	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 #1D0620 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #1d0620; }
.text { color: #1d0620; }
.border { border: 2px solid #1d0620; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(29 6 32 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #1d0620, #200616); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #1D0620?: #1D0620 is a very dark, moderate magenta, closest to the named color Shot in the Dark. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #1D0620?: The RGB value is 29, 6, 32: 29 red, 6 green and 32 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #1D0620?: The complementary color is #092006, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #1D0620?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.1:1 and white text 19.11:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.