What color is #211F07?

#211F07 is a very dark, moderate yellow, closest to the named color Noir Mystique. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #211F07?

The RGB value is 33, 31, 7: 33 red, 31 green and 7 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #211F07?

The complementary color is #070921, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #211F07?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.26:1 and white text 16.62:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#211F07 color

#211F07 rgb(33, 31, 7)

Shades of black

The hex color #211F07 is a very dark, moderate yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 12.9% red, 12.2% green and 2.7% blue (33, 31, 7).

Its hue angle is 55°, with 65% saturation and 8% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 79% yellow and 87% black.

The closest named color is Noir Mystique (#1F180A), a difference of 6.5 ΔE.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.62:1).

#211F07 color codes

HEX	`#211F07`
RGB	`rgb(33, 31, 7)`
RGB percent	`rgb(12.9%, 12.2%, 2.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(55, 65%, 8%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(55, 79%, 13%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 6%, 79%, 87%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(11.41, -3.16, 14.02)`
CIE LCH	`lch(11.41, 14.37, 102.69)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.156, 1.319, 0.395)`
Decimal	`2170631`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #211F07, 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 #211F07	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.26:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.62:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#211F07 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.62:1	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 #211F07 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #211f07; }
.text { color: #211f07; }
.border { border: 2px solid #211f07; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(33 31 7 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #211f07, #162107); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Off Black.

Questions

What color is #211F07?: #211F07 is a very dark, moderate yellow, closest to the named color Noir Mystique. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #211F07?: The RGB value is 33, 31, 7: 33 red, 31 green and 7 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #211F07?: The complementary color is #070921, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #211F07?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.26:1 and white text 16.62:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.