What color is #1C0F19?

#1C0F19 is #1C0F19 (28, 15, 25 in RGB; hsl(314, 30%, 8%)). It sits in the pink family. Contrast is 18.56:1 on white and 1.13:1 on black.

Is #1C0F19 accessible for text?

Yes for normal text on white at 18.56:1 (WCAG AA). Still verify large and small text in a contrast checker before shipping.

How do I use #1C0F19 in CSS?

Use #1C0F19, color: #1c0f19;, or a custom property like --color-1c0f19: #1c0f19;. Nearest Tailwind-style token approximation: zinc-900. Confirm contrast pairs against WCAG before production.

Color brief · Pink

#1C0F19 (#1C0F19) — practical notes

#1C0F19 (#1c0f19) sits in the pink family at about 314° hue, 30% saturation, and 8% lightness. Contrast is 18.56:1 on white and 1.13:1 on black, so white labels read more clearly on the swatch itself. Nearest Tailwind token: zinc-900 (approximation unless the hex is an official scale stop).

body text, chrome, and dark-mode surfaces
text or icons on a white canvas

On a black or near-black UI, #1c0f19 is 1.13:1. Prefer it as a fill, border, or large heading rather than 16px copy.

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Specs & accessibility references: W3C WCAG 2.1 contrast minimum · MDN CSS color values · CSS Color Module Level 4 · WebAIM contrast guide.

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THE ORIGINAL SWATCH#1C0F19

100% opacity · sRGB

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pink family Calculated from HEX

HEX#1C0F19

RGBrgb(28, 15, 25)

HSLhsl(314, 30%, 8%)

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Selected text: #1C0F19

Preview textText size 24px

CONTRAST RATIO18.56:1

AA · normal text: Pass
AA · large text: Pass
AAA · normal text: Pass

Normal text: AA 4.5:1, AAA 7:1. Large text: AA 3:1 (24px regular or about 19px bold).

Against white18.56:1

Against black1.13:1

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Color codes

HEX

#1c0f19

RGB

rgb(28, 15, 25)

HSL

hsl(314, 30%, 8%)

OKLCH

oklch(0.191 0.0285 335.32)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 46%, 11%, 89%)

CSS variable

--color-1c0f19: #1c0f19;

CMYK is an approximate reference; print output depends on the color profile. HSV and CMYK are not CSS color functions.

OKLCH

css

:root {
  --color1c0f19-1: #1c0f19;
}

Design systems

Nearest official tokens

An arbitrary HEX is not an official Tailwind, Material, or Bootstrap color. Distance is CIEDE2000.

Nearest Tailwind color

zinc-900

Very different · ΔE 8.66 · #18181B

Nearest CSS named color

Black

Very different · ΔE 10.58 · #000000

Nearest Material color

grey-900

Very different · ΔE 10.84 · #212121

Nearest Bootstrap color

dark

Very different · ΔE 12.44 · #212529

Using this color

Where #1c0f19 works

Sensible jobs for this swatch

body text, chrome, and dark-mode surfaces
text or icons on a white canvas

On a black or near-black UI, #1c0f19 is 1.13:1. Prefer it as a fill, border, or large heading rather than 16px copy.

Family context: Compassion, playfulness, and romance. Popular in beauty, lifestyle, and youth-focused products. Common uses still include buttons, charts, and accents in the Pink range — always verify the pair for this exact hex in the contrast checker.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

Material You On Surface#1C1B1F Tailwind zinc 900#18181B Tailwind slate 950#020617 Tailwind gray 950#030712 Tailwind zinc 950#09090B Tailwind stone 950#0C0A09 Tailwind stone 900#1C1917 Tailwind neutral 900#171717 Tailwind neutral 950#0A0A0A Tailwind gray 900#111827 Tailwind stone 800#292524 Tailwind slate 900#0F172A