Information about #1A040E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#1A040E falls into the Rose Color Family — High Saturation, Very Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(26, 4, 14) — 10.2% red, 1.6% green, 5.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 5 / 90. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively pink-red rose, #1A040E lives deep in the shadows. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Very Deep Rose (#1D000E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Asphalt (#130A06) and Fingertips (#130E0C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(26, 4, 14)), which gives #1A040E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 19.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.1:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:90) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#1A040E color variations

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#1A040E 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #1A040E

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1A040E
  • RGB26, 4, 14
  • CMYK0, 9, 5, 90
  • CSSrgb(26, 4, 14)
  • HSL333°, 73%, 6%
  • HSL Precise332.727°, 73.333%, 5.882%
  • HSV333°, 85%, 10%
  • HSB333°, 85%, 10%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • GLSLvec3(0.102, 0.016, 0.055)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.102, 0.016, 0.055, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.102, 0.016, 0.055)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB1.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • HEX ID1A040E
  • DECIMAL ID1704974
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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