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#1C1D12 Hex Code

Color Name: Black Chocolate

What is hex #1C1D12 Color?

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The color name of hex code #1C1D12 is Black Chocolate. The RGB values are (28, 29, 18) which means it is composed of 37% red, 39% green and 24% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:4 M:0 Y:38 K:89. In the HSV/HSB scale, #1C1D12 has a hue of 65°, 38% 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 #1C1D12 Color Codes

Color NameBlack Chocolate
RGB Values(28, 29, 18)
CMYK Values(4%, 0%, 38%, 89%)
HSV/HSB Values(65°, 38%, 11%)
Closest Web Safe#333300
Inverse Color#E3E2ED [Platinum]
Closest Pantone®419 C
Closest RAL8022 [Black brown]
Complementary Color#13121D [Chinese Black]
#1C1D12 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#191919
Desaturated#181818
Weighted Average (Most Common)#1B1B1B
Weighted Average (Luma)#1C1C1C
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#5A5A5A

Hex #1C1D12 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 1C1D12. Complementary color is 13121D

Complementary Palette

The complement of #1C1D12 is #13121D 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 #1C1D12 color is offered by #13121D. 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.

1C1D12 13121D
Analogous color palette with (1C1D12, 171D12 and 1D1912)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #1C1D12 are #171D12 and #1D1912, called Black Chocolate and Black Chocolate, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #1C1D12 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.

1C1D12 171D12 1D1912
Split Complementary color palette with (1C1D12, 12171D and 19121D)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #1C1D12 are #12171D (Chinese Black) and #19121D (Eerie 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.

1C1D12 12171D 19121D
Triadic color palette with (1C1D12, 121C1D and 1D121C)

Triadic Palette

#1C1D12 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #121C1D (Eerie Black) and #1D121C (Eerie Black) along with #1C1D12, 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.

1C1D12 121C1D 1D121C
Tetradic color palette with (1C1D12, 121C1D, 13121D and 1D1312)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #1C1D12 has #121C1D (Eerie Black), #13121D (Chinese Black) and #1D1312 (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.

1C1D12 121C1D 13121D 1D1312
Square color palette with (1C1D12, 121D19, 13121D and 1D1217)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #1C1D12 contains #121D19 (Eerie Black), #13121D (Chinese Black) and #1D1217 (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.

1C1D12 121D19 13121D 1D1217
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Hex #1C1D12 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #1C1D12 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.

1C1D12 131D12 121D1B 12161D 18121D 1D1219 1D1412

Tints, Tones & Shades of 1C1D12 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 494A41494A41
  • Transparent 606159606159
  • Transparent 777771777771
  • Transparent 8E8E898E8E89
  • Transparent A4A5A0A4A5A0
  • Transparent BBBBB8BBBBB8
  • Transparent D2D2D0D2D2D0
  • Transparent E8E8E7E8E8E7

Tones

  • Transparent 303128303128
  • Transparent 3A3B333A3B33
  • Transparent 44453E44453E
  • Transparent 4E4F494E4F49
  • Transparent 585854585854
  • Transparent 62625F62625F
  • Transparent 6C6C6A6C6C6A
  • Transparent 767675767675

Shades

  • Transparent 16170E16170E
  • Transparent 14140D14140D
  • Transparent 11110B11110B
  • Transparent 0E0F090E0F09
  • Transparent 0B0C070B0C07
  • Transparent 080905080905
  • Transparent 060604060604
  • Transparent 030302030302

#1C1D12 Color Patterns

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    #1C1D12 Honeycomb Pattern

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    #1C1D12 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #1C1D12 Trellis Pattern

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    #1C1D12 Plaid Pattern


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