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#1a021c color: Black

#1a021c is rgb(26, 2, 28) in RGB and oklch(15.997% 0.06497 325.049) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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295°
100%

16%
0.065
325°
  • Black
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Black
  • mauve-950
  • Black 89%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
19.64:1Readable · AA
Lc -107
Black text
1.07:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #1a021c

#1a021c is a black color. In OKLCH it has 16% lightness, 0.065 chroma and a hue of 325°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 19.64:1 contrast and black text 1.07:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Black Sabbath (#220022). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-950.

More very dark black colors

Lighter: #1a021c mixed with white

  1. 1a021c
  2. 2e152f
  3. 422b44
  4. 584259
  5. 6e5b6f
  6. 857485
  7. 9c8e9c
  8. b4a9b4
  9. ccc5cd
  10. e5e2e6

Darker: #1a021c mixed with black

  1. 1a021c
  2. 150117
  3. 100112
  4. 0c010d
  5. 070008
  6. 040005
  7. 020002
  8. 010001
  9. 000000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #1a021c with less saturation

  1. 1a021c
  2. 19031b
  3. 180519
  4. 170618
  5. 150716
  6. 140815
  7. 130913
  8. 120a12
  9. 100b10
  10. 0f0c0f

Questions about #1a021c

What color is #1a021c?

#1a021c is black. The closest named color is Black. In RGB it is rgb(26, 2, 28), in HSL hsl(295.38, 86.67%, 5.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(15.997% 0.06497 325.049).

What colors go well with #1a021c?

The complementary color of #1a021c is #001400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #100525 and #20000f. The triadic partners are #170a00 and #001217.

Is white or black text more readable on #1a021c?

White text reads better on #1a021c: white gives a contrast ratio of 19.64:1 and black gives 1.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1a021c a warm or cool color?

#1a021c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 325 degrees, its lightness 16% and its chroma 0.065.