What color is #1F2013?

#1F2013 is a very dark, desaturated yellow, closest to the named color Underworld. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #1F2013?

The RGB value is 31, 32, 19: 31 red, 32 green and 19 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #1F2013?

The complementary color is #141320, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #1F2013?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.27:1 and white text 16.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#1F2013 color

#1F2013 rgb(31, 32, 19)

Shades of black

The hex color #1F2013 is a very dark, desaturated yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 12.2% red, 12.5% green and 7.5% blue (31, 32, 19).

Its hue angle is 65°, with 25% saturation and 10% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 41% yellow and 87% black.

The closest named color is Underworld (#1E231C), a difference of 4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.48:1).

#1F2013 color codes

HEX	`#1F2013`
RGB	`rgb(31, 32, 19)`
RGB percent	`rgb(12.2%, 12.5%, 7.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(65, 25%, 10%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(65, 41%, 13%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(3%, 0%, 41%, 87%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(11.77, -3.28, 8.59)`
CIE LCH	`lch(11.77, 9.2, 110.9)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.199, 1.371, 0.817)`
Decimal	`2039827`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #1F2013, 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 #1F2013	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.27:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.48:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#1F2013 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.48:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.27:1	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 #1F2013 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #1f2013; }
.text { color: #1f2013; }
.border { border: 2px solid #1f2013; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(31 32 19 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #1f2013, #182013); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Off Black.

Questions

What color is #1F2013?: #1F2013 is a very dark, desaturated yellow, closest to the named color Underworld. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #1F2013?: The RGB value is 31, 32, 19: 31 red, 32 green and 19 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #1F2013?: The complementary color is #141320, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #1F2013?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.27:1 and white text 16.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.