#1B0905

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #1B0905?

RGB(27, 9, 5), HSL(10.9, 68.8%, 6.3%), CMYK(0.0%, 66.7%, 81.5%, 89.4%).

Q: Does #1B0905 meet WCAG contrast on white?

19.3:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#1B0905 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 27, 9, 5, in HSL 10.9°, 68.8%, 6.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 66.7%, 81.5%, 89.4%. The nearest named color is RAL 9005 Jet Black.

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Color Values

HEX

#1B0905

RGB

27, 9, 5

HSL

10.9, 68.8%, 6.3%

HSV

10.9, 81.5%, 10.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 66.7%, 81.5%, 89.4%

OKLCH

0.1673 0.0336 36.4

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 9005 Jet Black

Color Psychology

Dark browns like chocolate and espresso project richness, indulgence, and masculine elegance. They carry the warmth of wood-paneled studies and aged leather, evoking comfort and established tradition. These deep tones suggest solidity, dependability, and mature sophistication.

Design Usage

Dark brown excels as a text color alternative to pure black, providing warmth and reducing visual harshness. It suits coffee roasters, chocolate brands, and heritage accessories with a tradition focus. Pair it with cream, gold, or burnt orange for a luxurious, warm-toned design system.