Close to Licorice
#20191C
#20191C is a very dark, soft, grayish pink, close to the color Licorice. In RGB it’s made of 12.5% red, 9.8% green, and 11% blue. Its hue is 334°, with 12% saturation and 11% 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 #20191C.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
17.25:1 AAABlack text on this color
1.22:1 FailThis color as text on white
17.25:1 AAAThis color as text on black
1.22:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #20191C as they’d see it.
#20191C 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 #20191C
What color is #20191C?
#20191C is a very dark, soft, grayish pink, close to the color Licorice. In RGB it’s made of 12.5% red, 9.8% green, and 11% blue. Its hue is 334°, with 12% saturation and 11% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #20191C in RGB?
#20191C is rgb(32, 25, 28): 32 red, 25 green, and 28 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #20191C in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 22, 13, 87). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #20191C?
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 #20191C?
Its complement #151C19 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.