Close to Licorice
#1D110E
#1D110E is a very dark, muted red, close to the color Licorice. In RGB it’s made of 11.4% red, 6.7% green, and 5.5% blue. Its hue is 12°, with 35% saturation and 8% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #1D110E.
Split complementary
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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1.14:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #1D110E as they’d see it.
#1D110E in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #1D110E
What color is #1D110E?
#1D110E is a very dark, muted red, close to the color Licorice. In RGB it’s made of 11.4% red, 6.7% green, and 5.5% blue. Its hue is 12°, with 35% saturation and 8% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #1D110E in RGB?
#1D110E is rgb(29, 17, 14): 29 red, 17 green, and 14 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #1D110E in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 41, 52, 89). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #1D110E?
PANTONE Black 2 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #1D110E?
Its complement #061619 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.