#1F0804 Color
#1F0804 is rgb(31, 8, 4) in RGB, hsl(9, 77%, 7%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 74%, 87%, 88%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Root Beer (#290E05), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.52. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1F0804rgb(31, 8, 4)hsl(9, 77%, 7%)hsv(9, 87%, 12%)cmyk(0%, 74%, 87%, 88%)oklch(17.3% 0.042 34.7)lab(4.39% 9.67 5.13)lch(4.39% 10.95 27.96)What #1F0804 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 #1F0804, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1F0804 Channel Values
How #1F0804 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 31 · G 8 · B 4 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 9° · S 77% · L 7% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 9° · S 87% · V 12% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 74% · Y 87% · K 88% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 19.18:1 vs white · 1.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1F0804 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 #1F0804
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1F0804; 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 #1F0804
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 #1F0804 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.
#1F0804#0E0E04#160C04#121203#180F03#1F0707#1F0806#0F0F0FUsing #1F0804 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1f0804: #1F0804;background-color: #1F0804;colors: { 'color-1f0804': '#1F0804' }Color(red: 0.122, green: 0.031, blue: 0.016)<color name="color_1f0804">#1F0804</color>fill="#1F0804"More Red Colors
#1F0804 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1F0804 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1F0804?
#1F0804 is a darkest red — rgb(31, 8, 4) in RGB and hsl(9, 77%, 7%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Root Beer (#290E05), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.52.
What is the RGB value of #1F0804?
#1F0804 is rgb(31, 8, 4) — red 31, green 8, and blue 4 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1F0804?
#1F0804 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 74%, 87%, 88%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1F0804 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1F0804 scores 19.18:1 against white and 1.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1F0804 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1F0804 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 11.79, which is visibly different.
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