#1B0913 Color
#1B0913 is rgb(27, 9, 19) in RGB, hsl(327, 50%, 7%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 67%, 30%, 89%) 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 6.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1B0913rgb(27, 9, 19)hsl(327, 50%, 7%)hsv(327, 67%, 11%)cmyk(0%, 67%, 30%, 89%)oklch(17.3% 0.036 347)lab(4.33% 8.65 -2.10)lch(4.33% 8.90 346.33)What #1B0913 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 #1B0913, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1B0913 Channel Values
How #1B0913 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 27 · G 9 · B 19 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 327° · S 50% · L 7% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 327° · S 67% · V 11% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 67% · Y 30% · K 89% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 19.18:1 vs white · 1.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1B0913 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 #1B0913
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1B0913; 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 #1B0913
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 #1B0913 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.
#1B0913#0D0D13#140C13#111113#150E13#1A0B0B#1B0A0E#0F0F0FUsing #1B0913 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1b0913: #1B0913;background-color: #1B0913;colors: { 'color-1b0913': '#1B0913' }Color(red: 0.106, green: 0.035, blue: 0.075)<color name="color_1b0913">#1B0913</color>fill="#1B0913"More Pink Colors
#1B0913 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1B0913 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1B0913?
#1B0913 is a darkest pink — rgb(27, 9, 19) in RGB and hsl(327, 50%, 7%) 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 6.39.
What is the RGB value of #1B0913?
#1B0913 is rgb(27, 9, 19) — red 27, green 9, and blue 19 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1B0913?
#1B0913 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 67%, 30%, 89%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1B0913 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1B0913 scores 19.18:1 against white and 1.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1B0913 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1B0913 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 9.9, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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