#1d080f
a deep, vivid magenta / pink · warm · closest name: Black
At a glance
Every number on this page in one read: what #1d080f is made of, how bright it looks, and which way it leans.
Reads warm. Warm and cool siblings keep the same lightness, so you can swap one in without redoing your contrast maths.
Every format
| HEX | #1d080f |
| RGB | rgb(29, 8, 15) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 57%, 7%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72%, 48%, 89%) |
| LAB | lab(4.2 9.6 0.1) |
| LCH | lch(4.2 9.6 0.4) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.172 0.038 0.6) |
| Decimal | 1902607 |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.114 0.031 0.059) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #1d080f;
background-color: #1d080f;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#1d080f] bg-[#1d080f]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #1d080f;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.114, green: 0.031, blue: 0.059)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#1d080f")
/* Flutter */
Color(0xFF1D080F)
/* Python / OpenCV (BGR) */
(15, 8, 29)Best text color
Only one of black and white can be right. This is the one, with the number that proves it.
Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Color scale — 50 to 950
A Tailwind-shaped ramp built around this exact hex. #1d080f is pinned to step 950; the rest hold its hue and let saturation ease off at the extremes so the pale end never turns neon.
:root {
--brand-50: #FBF4F6;
--brand-100: #F6E9ED;
--brand-200: #EECDD8;
--brand-300: #E7A7BC;
--brand-400: #DB7B9B;
--brand-500: #CF4F7A;
--brand-600: #C03563;
--brand-700: #A02C53;
--brand-800: #802342;
--brand-900: #5D1D33;
--brand-950: #1d080f;
--brand: #1d080f;
--brand-ink: #ffffff;
}Colors that work with #1d080f
Not a palette — a role sheet. Each swatch answers one question you will hit while building the component.
Surface, border, heading and body all derive from this one hue, so the screen stays coherent without a second palette.
Lightness flips, hue holds. The accent stays the anchor in both themes.
How to use #1d080f
Derived from its contrast, chroma and lightness — not from taste.
- ✓Body text and links on white
- ✓Primary buttons and calls to action
- ✓Focus rings, active and selected states
- ✓Headers, footers and dark-mode surfaces
- ✓Brand accents, badges and data highlights
- ⚠Text on black or near-black surfaces
- ⚠Full-page backgrounds — tiring over long sessions
- ⚠Black text placed on it
- ⚠Pairing with a same-lightness hue — edges vibrate
Similar colors
One move away from this hex in each direction. Every swatch is its own page.
Color relationships
The wheel positions with their names attached, so you can grab the one you actually need.
| Complementary | #081D16 | Directly opposite — maximum tension | |
| Analogous left | #1D081A | Neighbour, quieter | |
| Analogous right | #1D0C08 | Neighbour, quieter | |
| Split-complement 1 | #081D0C | Contrast without the clash | |
| Split-complement 2 | #081A1D | Contrast without the clash | |
| Triadic 1 | #0F1D08 | Even thirds — balanced and loud | |
| Triadic 2 | #080F1D | Even thirds — balanced and loud | |
| Tetradic | #1A1D08 | Fourth corner of the square scheme |
RGB percentages
CMYK percentages
Color previews
#1d080f text on a black background
contrast 1.09:1
#1d080f text on a white background
contrast 19.20:1
CSS3 live lab
The quick brown fox
color: #1d080f;
background-color: #1d080f;
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #1d080f;
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(29, 8, 15, 0.45);
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(29, 8, 15, 0.45);
border: 3px solid #1d080f; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1d080f, #1D0F08);
Monochromatic scale
Palettes built from #1d080f
Shades — darker
Tints — lighter
Color harmonies
Nearest named colors
Ranked with CIEDE2000 across all 139 CSS keywords. Under ΔE 2 the eye stops telling them apart; over ΔE 10 they are plainly different colors.
Closest color with a full write-up: Jet Black (#0a0a0a) — ΔE2000 10.9 away, with its history, psychology and brand usage.
#1d080f in the real world
Where a color in this family tends to land, and the interface roles it is usually asked to play.
Converts to four-color process without much drama. Proof it anyway.
#1d080f, answered
What color is #1d080f?
#1d080f is a deep vivid magenta / pink, closest to Black (ΔE2000 11.1). It sits at 340° on the hue wheel with 57% saturation and 7% lightness, which reads as warm.
What is the RGB value of #1d080f?
rgb(29, 8, 15) — 29 red, 8 green and 15 blue out of 255, or 11.4% / 3.1% / 5.9% by channel.
Is #1d080f a light or a dark color?
It is a dark color. Relative luminance is 0.0047 and perceived brightness is 7%, so white text on it reaches 19.20:1.
Should I use black or white text on #1d080f?
White. It scores 19.20:1 against #1d080f, versus 1.09:1 for black — AAA at any size.
What is the complementary color of #1d080f?
#081D16 sits directly opposite on the wheel. Softer options are the split-complements #081D0C and #081A1D, which give the same contrast with far less vibration.
What colors go well with #1d080f?
For interface work: #FAF4F6 as the surface, #EDC0CF for borders, #9B4B65 for secondary text, #071E11 as an accent and #641C34 for hover and pressed states. For a palette, the analogous pair #1D081A and #1D0C08 stays calm, while #081D16 is the loudest partner.
What is #1d080f in CMYK for printing?
cmyk(0%, 72%, 48%, 89%). This is a screen-to-ink approximation — ask your printer for a proof before committing to a run.
Is #1d080f warm or cool?
Warm — it scores 28 on a scale where 0 is the warmest orange and 100 the coolest azure. Nudged warmer it becomes #1D0908; nudged cooler, #1E0817.