#1D161A Color
#1D161A is rgb(29, 22, 26) in RGB, hsl(326, 14%, 10%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 24%, 10%, 89%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Licorice (#1A1110), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.15. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1D161Argb(29, 22, 26)hsl(326, 14%, 10%)hsv(326, 24%, 11%)cmyk(0%, 24%, 10%, 89%)oklch(21% 0.013 343)lab(8.23% 4.33 -1.45)lch(8.23% 4.57 341.54)What #1D161A 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 #1D161A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1D161A Channel Values
How #1D161A 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 29 · G 22 · B 26 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 326° · S 14% · L 10% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 326° · S 24% · V 11% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 24% · Y 10% · K 89% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.77:1 vs white · 1.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1D161A 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 #1D161A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1D161A; 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 #1D161A
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 #1D161A 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.
#1D161A#17171A#1A171A#19191A#1A181A#1D1717#1D1618#181818Using #1D161A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1d161a: #1D161A;background-color: #1D161A;colors: { 'color-1d161a': '#1D161A' }Color(red: 0.114, green: 0.086, blue: 0.102)<color name="color_1d161a">#1D161A</color>fill="#1D161A"More Pink Colors
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#1D161A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1D161A?
#1D161A is a darkest pink — rgb(29, 22, 26) in RGB and hsl(326, 14%, 10%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Licorice (#1A1110), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.15.
What is the RGB value of #1D161A?
#1D161A is rgb(29, 22, 26) — red 29, green 22, and blue 26 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1D161A?
#1D161A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 24%, 10%, 89%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1D161A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1D161A scores 17.77:1 against white and 1.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1D161A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1D161A 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 9.41, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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