#1A1110 · Licorice

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#1A1110 is a dark, muted black color, closest to Licorice and near Obsidian and Raisin. In OKLCH it has 19% lightness and 0.02 chroma at hue 26°. Black suggests sophistication, contrast and drama, which makes #1A1110 a natural choice for text, luxury branding and dark interfaces.

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HEX#1A1110
RGBrgb(26, 17, 16)
HSLhsl(6, 24%, 8%)
CMYK0, 35, 38, 90
CSS var--licorice
Contrast18.56:1 white · 1.13:1 black

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How to use #1A1110

White text passes WCAG AA on #1A1110 (18.56:1); black does not, so keep dark text off it.

For a calm scheme pair #1A1110 with its analogous neighbors #191013 and #191510; for contrast use its complement #101819 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #F5F5F7.

--licorice: #1A1110;

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