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#1A170E Hex Code

Color Name: Black Chocolate

What is hex #1A170E Color?

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The color name of hex code #1A170E is Black Chocolate. The RGB values are (26, 23, 14) which means it is composed of 41% red, 37% green and 22% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:12 Y:46 K:90. In the HSV/HSB scale, #1A170E has a hue of 45°, 46% saturation and a brightness value of 10%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #1A170E Color Codes

Color NameBlack Chocolate
RGB Values(26, 23, 14)
CMYK Values(0%, 12%, 46%, 90%)
HSV/HSB Values(45°, 46%, 10%)
Closest Web Safe#330000
Inverse Color#E5E8F1 [Bright Gray]
Closest Pantone®Black 6 C
Closest RAL8022 [Black brown]
Complementary Color#0E111A [Chinese Black]
#1A170E Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#151515
Desaturated#141414
Weighted Average (Most Common)#171717
Weighted Average (Luma)#171717
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#525252

Hex #1A170E Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 1A170E. Complementary color is 0E111A

Complementary Palette

The complement of #1A170E is #0E111A which is called Chinese Black. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #1A170E color is offered by #0E111A. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

1A170E 0E111A
Analogous color palette with (1A170E, 171A0E and 1A110E)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #1A170E are #171A0E and #1A110E, called Black Chocolate and Licorice, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #1A170E with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

1A170E 171A0E 1A110E
Split Complementary color palette with (1A170E, 0E171A and 110E1A)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #1A170E are #0E171A (Chinese Black) and #110E1A (Chinese Black). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

1A170E 0E171A 110E1A
Triadic color palette with (1A170E, 0E1A17 and 170E1A)

Triadic Palette

#1A170E triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #0E1A17 (Chinese Black) and #170E1A (Chinese Black) along with #1A170E, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

1A170E 0E1A17 170E1A
Tetradic color palette with (1A170E, 0E1A17, 0E111A and 1A0E11)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #1A170E has #0E1A17 (Chinese Black), #0E111A (Chinese Black) and #1A0E11 (Licorice). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

1A170E 0E1A17 0E111A 1A0E11
Square color palette with (1A170E, 0E1A11, 0E111A and 1A0E17)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #1A170E contains #0E1A11 (Chinese Black), #0E111A (Chinese Black) and #1A0E17 (Licorice). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

1A170E 0E1A11 0E111A 1A0E17
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Hex #1A170E Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #1A170E rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

1A170E 131A0E 0E1A14 0E161A 100E1A 1A0E1A 1A0E0F

Tints, Tones & Shades of 1A170E Color

Tints

  • Transparent 48453E48453E
  • Transparent 5F5D565F5D56
  • Transparent 76746E76746E
  • Transparent 8D8B878D8B87
  • Transparent A3A29FA3A29F
  • Transparent BAB9B7BAB9B7
  • Transparent D1D1CFD1D1CF
  • Transparent E8E8E7E8E8E7

Tones

  • Transparent 2E2C252E2C25
  • Transparent 393730393730
  • Transparent 43413C43413C
  • Transparent 4D4C474D4C47
  • Transparent 575652575652
  • Transparent 61615E61615E
  • Transparent 6C6B696C6B69
  • Transparent 767675767675

Shades

  • Transparent 15120B15120B
  • Transparent 12100A12100A
  • Transparent 100E08100E08
  • Transparent 0D0C070D0C07
  • Transparent 0A09060A0906
  • Transparent 080704080704
  • Transparent 050503050503
  • Transparent 030201030201

#1A170E Color Patterns

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    #1A170E Houndstooth Pattern

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    #1A170E Trellis Pattern

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    #1A170E Plaid Pattern


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