#1F2000 color
The hex color #1F2000 is a very dark, vivid yellow.
In the RGB color model it is made of 12.2% red, 12.5% green and 0% blue (31, 32, 0).
Its hue angle is 62°, with 100% saturation and 6% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 87% black.
The closest named color is Midnight Pines (#17240B), a difference of 5.9 ΔE.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.6:1).
#1F2000 color codes
| HEX | #1F2000 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(31, 32, 0) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(12.2%, 12.5%, 0%) | |
| HSL | hsl(62, 100%, 6%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(62, 100%, 13%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(3%, 0%, 100%, 87%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(11.44, -5.83, 16.89) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(11.44, 17.87, 109.05) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(1.082, 1.324, 0.199) | |
| Decimal | 2039808 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #1F2000, 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 #1F2000 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.26:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 16.6:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #1F2000 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 16.6:1 | 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 #1F2000 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#241e00Protanopia
no red cones#241f02Deuteranopia
no green cones#221d1aTritanopia
no blue cones#1e1e1eAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #1f2000; }
.text { color: #1f2000; }
.border { border: 2px solid #1f2000; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(31 32 0 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #1f2000, #0f2000); }
Similar colors
#17240bMidnight Pines#172808Lindworm Green#333300Wasabi Nori#223311Darkest Forest#112211Nightmare#091101Memorial Black#1e231cUnderworld#1f180aNoir Mystique
Closest common color name: Onyx.
Questions
- What color is #1F2000?
- #1F2000 is a very dark, vivid yellow, closest to the named color Midnight Pines. It belongs to the black family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #1F2000?
- The RGB value is 31, 32, 0: 31 red, 32 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #1F2000?
- The complementary color is #010020, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #1F2000?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.26:1 and white text 16.6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.