#1B0E09

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #1B0E09?

RGB(27, 14, 9), HSL(16.7, 50.0%, 7.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 48.1%, 66.7%, 89.4%).

Q: Does #1B0E09 meet WCAG contrast on white?

18.86:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#1B0E09 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 27, 14, 9, in HSL 16.7°, 50.0%, 7.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 48.1%, 66.7%, 89.4%. The nearest named color is RAL 9005 Jet Black.

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Color Values

HEX

#1B0E09

RGB

27, 14, 9

HSL

16.7, 50.0%, 7.1%

HSV

16.7, 66.7%, 10.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 48.1%, 66.7%, 89.4%

OKLCH

0.1806 0.0246 41.9

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.