#1B1509 Color

#1B1509 is rgb(27, 21, 9) in RGB and hsl(40, 50%, 7%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Black. White text is most readable on this background.

#1B1509
HEX#1B1509
RGBrgb(27, 21, 9)
HSLhsl(40, 50%, 7%)
HSVhsv(40, 67%, 11%)
OKLCHoklch(19.9% 0.024 83.9)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 22%, 67%, 89%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #1B1509 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text18.14:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.16:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #1B1509 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#1B1509Complementary#090F1BAnalogous#1B0C09Analogous#181B09Triadic#091B15Triadic#15091B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #1B1509, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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