#1C1310 · Licorice

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#1C1310 is a dark, muted black color, closest to Licorice and near Licorice and Obsidian. In OKLCH it has 20% lightness and 0.02 chroma at hue 39°. Black suggests sophistication, contrast and drama, which makes #1C1310 a natural choice for text, luxury branding and dark interfaces. It appears in 1 ColorSwoop palette.

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HEX#1C1310
RGBrgb(28, 19, 16)
HSLhsl(15, 27%, 9%)
CMYK0, 32, 43, 89
CSS var--licorice
Contrast18.26:1 white · 1.15:1 black

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How to use #1C1310

White text passes WCAG AA on #1C1310 (18.26:1); black does not, so keep dark text off it.

For a calm scheme pair #1C1310 with its analogous neighbors #1D1114 and #1D1A11; for contrast use its complement #111A1D as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #F5F5F7.

--licorice: #1C1310;

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