What color is #1D131A?

#1D131A is a very dark, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Noir Fiction. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #1D131A?

The RGB value is 29, 19, 26: 29 red, 19 green and 26 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #1D131A?

The complementary color is #131D16, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #1D131A?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.16:1 and white text 18.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#1D131A color

#1D131A rgb(29, 19, 26)

Shades of black

The hex color #1D131A is a very dark, grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 11.4% red, 7.5% green and 10.2% blue (29, 19, 26).

Its hue angle is 318°, with 21% saturation and 9% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 34% magenta, 10% yellow and 89% black.

The closest named color is Noir Fiction (#150811), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.1:1).

#1D131A color codes

HEX	`#1D131A`
RGB	`rgb(29, 19, 26)`
RGB percent	`rgb(11.4%, 7.5%, 10.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(318, 21%, 9%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(318, 34%, 11%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 34%, 10%, 89%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(7.24, 6.61, -2.94)`
CIE LCH	`lch(7.24, 7.24, 336.02)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.926, 0.802, 1.083)`
Decimal	`1905434`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #1D131A, 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 #1D131A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.16:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.1:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#1D131A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.1:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.16:1	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 #1D131A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #1d131a; }
.text { color: #1d131a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #1d131a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(29 19 26 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #1d131a, #1d1315); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #1D131A?: #1D131A is a very dark, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Noir Fiction. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #1D131A?: The RGB value is 29, 19, 26: 29 red, 19 green and 26 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #1D131A?: The complementary color is #131D16, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #1D131A?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.16:1 and white text 18.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.