#1D2011
Jet · very dark warm black
About #1D2011
With the hex code #1D2011, this is a very dark black with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 11% red, 13% green and 7% blue, while a printer would mix 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 47% yellow and 87% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Jet — a ΔE of 12.1 — followed by Onyx. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #141120, a onyx shade.
In design, a very dark colour like this works best for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. Put white text on top of it — 16.58:1, a WCAG AAA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (16.58:1).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #1D2011?
With the hex code #1D2011, this is a very dark black with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 11% red, 13% green and 7% blue, while a printer would mix 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 47% yellow and 87% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #1D2011?
Use white text. White on #1D2011 has a contrast ratio of 16.58:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #1D2011?
Its complementary colour is #141120, and analogous partners are #201C11 and #152011.