#1A000C Color
#1A000C is rgb(26, 0, 12) in RGB, hsl(332, 100%, 5%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 100%, 54%, 90%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Licorice (#1A1110), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.13. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1A000Crgb(26, 0, 12)hsl(332, 100%, 5%)hsv(332, 100%, 10%)cmyk(0%, 100%, 54%, 90%)oklch(14.3% 0.059 352.4)lab(2.28% 10.50 -1.30)lch(2.28% 10.58 352.94)What #1A000C Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #1A000C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1A000C Channel Values
How #1A000C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 26 · G 0 · B 12 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 332° · S 100% · L 5% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 332° · S 100% · V 10% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 100% · Y 54% · K 90% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 20.01:1 vs white · 1.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1A000C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #1A000C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1A000C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #1A000C
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #1A000C Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#1A000C#06060C#10030C#0B0B0B#12070B#190202#1A0106#080808Using #1A000C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1a000c: #1A000C;background-color: #1A000C;colors: { 'color-1a000c': '#1A000C' }Color(red: 0.102, green: 0.000, blue: 0.047)<color name="color_1a000c">#1A000C</color>fill="#1A000C"More Pink Colors
#1A000C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1A000C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1A000C?
#1A000C is a darkest pink — rgb(26, 0, 12) in RGB and hsl(332, 100%, 5%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Licorice (#1A1110), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.13.
What is the RGB value of #1A000C?
#1A000C is rgb(26, 0, 12) — red 26, green 0, and blue 12 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1A000C?
#1A000C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 100%, 54%, 90%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1A000C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1A000C scores 20.01:1 against white and 1.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1A000C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1A000C is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 10.82, which is visibly different.
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