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#1C1913

#1c1913 ≈ Smoky Black

  • brown
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#1c1913 is a color from the brown family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 10.98% red, 9.8% green and 7.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 10.71% magenta, 32.14% yellow and 89.02% black. Its hue angle is 40°, with 19.15% saturation and 9.22% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Smoky Black (#100c08), ΔE 4.03.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#330000
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Relative luminance0.0099

Complementary

  1. #1c1913
  2. #13161c

Split complementary

  1. #1c1913
  2. #131b1c
  3. #15131c

Analogous

  1. #1c1513
  2. #1c1913
  3. #1b1c13

Triadic

  1. #1c1913
  2. #131c19
  3. #19131c

Tetradic

  1. #1c1913
  2. #161c13
  3. #13161c
  4. #19131c

Square

  1. #1c1913
  2. #131c15
  3. #13161c
  4. #1c131b

Monochromatic

  1. #0c0b08
  2. #0c0b08
  3. #1c1913
  4. #4a4232
  5. #776a51

Shades

#1c1913 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1c1913
  2. #191711
  3. #16140f
  4. #14120d
  5. #110f0b
  6. #0e0d0a
  7. #0b0a08
  8. #080806
  9. #060504
  10. #030302
  11. #000000

Tints

#1c1913 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1c1913
  2. #33302b
  3. #494742
  4. #605e5a
  5. #777571
  6. #8e8c89
  7. #a4a3a1
  8. #bbbab8
  9. #d2d1d0
  10. #e8e8e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1c1913 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1c1913
  2. #26231e
  3. #302e29
  4. #3a3834
  5. #44423f
  6. #4e4d4a
  7. #585754
  8. #62615f
  9. #6c6b6a
  10. #767675
  11. #808080

Readable text 17.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #191919 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #1a1917 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1b1913 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1b1a13 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1e1817 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1b1913 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1c1913 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1d1816 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1c1913 {
  color: #1c1913;
}
Background
.bg-1c1913 {
  background-color: #1c1913;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-1c1913 {
  border: 2px solid #1c1913;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1c1913;
  --color-primary-rgb: 28 25 19;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 19% 9%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1c1913 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1c1913, #1b1c13);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1c1913 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(28 25 19 / 0.35);
}

#100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 4.03 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 6.06 #000000 Black ΔE 6.70 #343434 Jet ΔE 9.39 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 9.63 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 10.97 #353839 Onyx ΔE 10.99 #e3e6ec Inverted #191919 Grayscale 

Smoky Black
#1c1913  rgb(28, 25, 19)  hsl(40, 19%, 9%)  Smoky Black
#13161c  rgb(19, 22, 28)  hsl(220, 19%, 9%)  Rich Black
#131c19  rgb(19, 28, 25)  hsl(160, 19%, 9%)  Rich Black
#19131c  rgb(25, 19, 28)  hsl(280, 19%, 9%)  Licorice