#1b1009

Color #1b1009

A moderately saturated very dark orange.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 8.35 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-900 #1d1816 · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#1b1009

RGB

rgb(27, 16, 9)

HSL

hsl(23.3, 50%, 7.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(23.3, 66.7%, 10.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 40.7%, 66.7%, 89.4%)

LAB

lab(5.63, 3.86, 4.81)

LCH

lch(5.63, 6.17, 51.25)

OKLCH

oklch(18.6%, 0.023, 53.48)

HWB

hwb(23.3, 3.5%, 89.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#09141b

Analogous

#1b090b

#1b1009

#1b1909

Triadic

#1b1009

#091b10

#10091b

Split-complementary

#1b1009

#091b19

#090b1b

Tetradic

#1b1009

#141b09

#09141b

#10091b

Square

#1b1009

#0b1b09

#09141b

#19091b

Shades

Color #1b1009 mixed toward black.

#170d08

#120b06

#0e0805

#090503

#050302

Tints

Color #1b1009 mixed toward white.

#56331d

#925631

#c47b4d

#d8a789

#ebd3c4

Tones

Color #1b1009 mixed toward gray.

#1a100b

#18110c

#17110e

#15110f

#141211

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

18.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.12:1

White text reads better on this background (18.67:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#17170b · ΔE 9

Deuteranopia

#17180b · ΔE 10.1

Tritanopia

#1b0c0d · ΔE 4.3

Achromatopsia

#121212 · ΔE 6.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #1b1009;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#1b1009]

Related colors

Seashell #fff5ee

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Sienna #a0522d

Sandy Brown #f4a460

Peach Puff #ffdab9

Frequently asked questions

#1b1009 (#1b1009) is rgb(27, 16, 9) in RGB.

No, #1b1009 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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