What color is #1D2006?

#1D2006 is a very dark, moderate yellow, closest to the named color Midnight Pines. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #1D2006?

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

What is the complementary color of #1D2006?

The complementary color is #090620, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #1D2006?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.26:1 and white text 16.65:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#1D2006 color

#1D2006 rgb(29, 32, 6)

Shades of black

The hex color #1D2006 is a very dark, moderate yellow.

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

Its hue angle is 67°, with 68% saturation and 7% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 81% yellow and 87% black.

The closest named color is Midnight Pines (#17240B), a difference of 4.8 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.65:1).

#1D2006 color codes

HEX	`#1D2006`
RGB	`rgb(29, 32, 6)`
RGB percent	`rgb(11.4%, 12.5%, 2.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(67, 68%, 7%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(67, 81%, 13%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(9%, 0%, 81%, 87%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(11.33, -6.22, 14.25)`
CIE LCH	`lch(11.33, 15.55, 113.57)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.056, 1.307, 0.369)`
Decimal	`1908742`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #1D2006, 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 #1D2006	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.26:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.65:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#1D2006 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.65:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.26:1	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 #1D2006 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #1d2006; }
.text { color: #1d2006; }
.border { border: 2px solid #1d2006; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(29 32 6 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #1d2006, #102006); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Onyx.

Questions

What color is #1D2006?: #1D2006 is a very dark, moderate yellow, closest to the named color Midnight Pines. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #1D2006?: The RGB value is 29, 32, 6: 29 red, 32 green and 6 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #1D2006?: The complementary color is #090620, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #1D2006?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.26:1 and white text 16.65:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.