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#260A1D

#260a1d ≈ Licorice

  • magenta
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#260a1d is a color from the magenta family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.9% red, 3.92% green and 11.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 73.68% magenta, 23.68% yellow and 85.1% black. Its hue angle is 319.29°, with 58.33% saturation and 9.41% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 18.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Licorice (#1a1110), ΔE 12.82.

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Relative luminance0.0072

Complementary

  1. #260a1d
  2. #0a2613

Split complementary

  1. #260a1d
  2. #0f260a
  3. #0a2621

Analogous

  1. #210a26
  2. #260a1d
  3. #260a0f

Triadic

  1. #260a1d
  2. #1d260a
  3. #0a1d26

Tetradic

  1. #260a1d
  2. #26130a
  3. #0a2613
  4. #0a1d26

Square

  1. #260a1d
  2. #26210a
  3. #0a2613
  4. #0a0f26

Monochromatic

  1. #10040c
  2. #10040c
  3. #260a1d
  4. #631a4b
  5. #9f2a79

Shades

#260a1d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #260a1d
  2. #22091a
  3. #1e0817
  4. #1b0714
  5. #170611
  6. #13050f
  7. #0f040c
  8. #0b0309
  9. #080206
  10. #040103
  11. #000000

Tints

#260a1d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #260a1d
  2. #3c2334
  3. #513b4a
  4. #675461
  5. #7d6c77
  6. #93858e
  7. #a89da5
  8. #beb6bb
  9. #d4ced2
  10. #e9e7e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#260a1d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #260a1d
  2. #2f1627
  3. #382231
  4. #412d3b
  5. #4a3945
  6. #53454f
  7. #5c5158
  8. #655d62
  9. #6e686c
  10. #777476
  11. #808080

Readable text 18.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #141414 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #1d1118 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0c121e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #14161c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #290a12 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #190f1d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1c121d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #280a17 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-260a1d {
  color: #260a1d;
}
Background
.bg-260a1d {
  background-color: #260a1d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-260a1d {
  border: 2px solid #260a1d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #260a1d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 10 29;
  --color-primary-hsl: 319 58% 9%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-260a1d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #260a1d, #260a0f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-260a1d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 10 29 / 0.35);
}

#1a1110 Licorice ΔE 12.82 #66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 14.85 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 16.70 #000000 Black ΔE 16.95 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 17.06 #592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 17.98 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 18.19 #d9f5e2 Inverted #141414 Grayscale 

Licorice
#260a1d  rgb(38, 10, 29)  hsl(319, 58%, 9%)  Licorice
#0a2613  rgb(10, 38, 19)  hsl(139, 58%, 9%)  Phthalo Green
#1d260a  rgb(29, 38, 10)  hsl(79, 58%, 9%)  Phthalo Green
#0a1d26  rgb(10, 29, 38)  hsl(199, 58%, 9%)  Rich Black