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#1C0C18 Hex Code

Color Name: Licorice

What is hex #1C0C18 Color?

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The color name of hex code #1C0C18 is Licorice. The RGB values are (28, 12, 24) which means it is composed of 44% red, 19% green and 38% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:57 Y:14 K:89. In the HSV/HSB scale, #1C0C18 has a hue of 315°, 57% saturation and a brightness value of 11%.
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 #1C0C18 Color Codes

Color NameLicorice
RGB Values(28, 12, 24)
CMYK Values(0%, 57%, 14%, 89%)
HSV/HSB Values(315°, 57%, 11%)
Closest Web Safe#330000
Inverse Color#E3F3E7 [Bright Gray]
Closest Pantone®Black 6 C
Closest RAL8022 [Black brown]
Complementary Color#0C1C10 [Chinese Black]
#1C0C18 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#151515
Desaturated#141414
Weighted Average (Most Common)#121212
Weighted Average (Luma)#101010
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#454545

Hex #1C0C18 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 1C0C18. Complementary color is 0C1C10

Complementary Palette

The complement of #1C0C18 is #0C1C10 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 #1C0C18 color is offered by #0C1C10. 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.

1C0C18 0C1C10
Analogous color palette with (1C0C18, 1C0C10 and 180C1C)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #1C0C18 are #1C0C10 and #180C1C, called Licorice and Chinese Black, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #1C0C18 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.

1C0C18 1C0C10 180C1C
Split Complementary color palette with (1C0C18, 101C0C and 0C1C18)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #1C0C18 are #101C0C (Chinese Black) and #0C1C18 (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.

1C0C18 101C0C 0C1C18
Triadic color palette with (1C0C18, 181C0C and 0C181C)

Triadic Palette

#1C0C18 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #181C0C (Black Chocolate) and #0C181C (Chinese Black) along with #1C0C18, 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.

1C0C18 181C0C 0C181C
Tetradic color palette with (1C0C18, 181C0C, 0C1C10 and 100C1C)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #1C0C18 has #181C0C (Black Chocolate), #0C1C10 (Chinese Black) and #100C1C (Chinese Black). 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.

1C0C18 181C0C 0C1C10 100C1C
Square color palette with (1C0C18, 1C180C, 0C1C10 and 0C101C)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #1C0C18 contains #1C180C (Black Chocolate), #0C1C10 (Chinese Black) and #0C101C (Chinese Black). 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.

1C0C18 1C180C 0C1C10 0C101C
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Hex #1C0C18 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #1C0C18 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.

1C0C18 1C0E0C 1C1B0C 0F1C0C 0C1C17 0C131C 120C1C

Tints, Tones & Shades of 1C0C18 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 493D46493D46
  • Transparent 60555D60555D
  • Transparent 776D74776D74
  • Transparent 8E868C8E868C
  • Transparent A49EA3A49EA3
  • Transparent BBB6BABBB6BA
  • Transparent D2CED1D2CED1
  • Transparent E8E7E8E8E7E8

Tones

  • Transparent 30232D30232D
  • Transparent 3A2F373A2F37
  • Transparent 443A42443A42
  • Transparent 4E464C4E464C
  • Transparent 585256585256
  • Transparent 625D61625D61
  • Transparent 6C696B6C696B
  • Transparent 767476767476

Shades

  • Transparent 160A13160A13
  • Transparent 140811140811
  • Transparent 11070E11070E
  • Transparent 0E060C0E060C
  • Transparent 0B050A0B050A
  • Transparent 080407080407
  • Transparent 060205060205
  • Transparent 030102030102

#1C0C18 Color Patterns

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    #1C0C18 Honeycomb Pattern

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    #1C0C18 Leaves Pattern

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    #1C0C18 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #1C0C18 Trellis Pattern

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    #1C0C18 Plaid Pattern


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