Information about #181209 color

#181209 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #181209 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(24, 18, 9) — 9.4% red, 7.1% green, 3.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 6 / 91. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#181209 is a confidently colored amber-leaning orange that lives deep in the shadows. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Crowshead (#1C1208). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vintage Black (#18130E) and Acadia (#1B1404).

The recipe behind #181209 is rgb(24, 18, 9), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #181209 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 18.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:91), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #181209 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#181209 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#181209 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#5B4422

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#A1793D

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#CAA773

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#E4D3B9

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White

#FFFFFF

#181209 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#181209

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#110D06

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#0D0A05

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#080603

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#040301

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Black

#000000

#181209 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#332818

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#4C3F2B

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#615543

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#726A5F

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Grey

#808080

#181209 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#0B1608

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#101608

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#161608

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#181209

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#160B08

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#16080B

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#160810

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#181209 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#080E16
#080E16

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#0A0816
#0A0816

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#081516
#081516

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#181209
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#160A08
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#181209
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#081611
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#110816
#110816

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#181209
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#0E1608
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#080E16
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#110816
#110816

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#08160A
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#080E16
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#160815
#160815

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Nearest named colors to #181209

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Crowshead color link
Crowshead

#1C1208

Vintage Black color link
Vintage Black

#18130E

Acadia color link
Acadia

#1B1404

Fingertips color link
Fingertips

#130E0C

Licorice color link
Licorice

#1A1110

Adomo color link
Adomo

#121002

Very Reddish Brown color link
Very Reddish Brown

#1D1111

Asphalt color link
Asphalt

#130A06

Smoky Black color link
Smoky Black

#100C08

Black Chocolate color link
Black Chocolate

#1B1811

Very Brown color link
Very Brown

#1D1711

Very Deep Brown color link
Very Deep Brown

#1D0E00

#181209 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#181209 color image #181209 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#181209 color image #181209 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#181209
  • RGB24, 18, 9
  • CMYK0, 2, 6, 91
  • CSSrgb(24, 18, 9)
  • HSL36°, 45%, 6%
  • HSL Precise36°, 45.455%, 6.471%
  • HSV36°, 63%, 9%
  • HSB36°, 63%, 9%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • GLSLvec3(0.094, 0.071, 0.035)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.094, 0.071, 0.035, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.094, 0.071, 0.035)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • HEX ID181209
  • DECIMAL ID1577481
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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