What color is #1F0702?

#1F0702 is a very dark, vivid red, closest to the named color Dwarf Fortress. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #1F0702?

The RGB value is 31, 7, 2: 31 red, 7 green and 2 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #1F0702?

The complementary color is #021A1F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #1F0702?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.09:1 and white text 19.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#1F0702 color

#1F0702 rgb(31, 7, 2)

Shades of black

The hex color #1F0702 is a very dark, vivid red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 12.2% red, 2.7% green and 0.8% blue (31, 7, 2).

Its hue angle is 10°, with 88% saturation and 6% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 77% magenta, 94% yellow and 88% black.

The closest named color is Dwarf Fortress (#1D0200), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.27:1).

#1F0702 color codes

HEX	`#1F0702`
RGB	`rgb(31, 7, 2)`
RGB percent	`rgb(12.2%, 2.7%, 0.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(10, 88%, 6%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(10, 94%, 12%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 77%, 94%, 88%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(4.04, 9.28, 5.41)`
CIE LCH	`lch(4.04, 10.74, 30.23)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.652, 0.448, 0.11)`
Decimal	`2033410`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #1F0702, 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 #1F0702	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.09:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.27:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#1F0702 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.27:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.09:1	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 #1F0702 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #1f0702; }
.text { color: #1f0702; }
.border { border: 2px solid #1f0702; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(31 7 2 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #1f0702, #1f1602); }

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Questions

What color is #1F0702?: #1F0702 is a very dark, vivid red, closest to the named color Dwarf Fortress. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #1F0702?: The RGB value is 31, 7, 2: 31 red, 7 green and 2 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #1F0702?: The complementary color is #021A1F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #1F0702?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.09:1 and white text 19.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.