PANTONE 159-1-7 C

Deep Dark Near Black

Technical Values

HEX#1C191A

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RGB28, 25, 26

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CMYK0, 11, 7, 89

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HSL340°, 6%, 10%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 159-1-7 C

#1B1819

#181616

#161314

#131111

#100E0F

#0E0C0C

#0B0A0A

#080707

#050505

#030202

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 159-1-7 C

#1B1819

#332E2F

#4C4346

#64595C

#7C6E73

#93858A

#A99EA1

#BEB6B9

#D4CED0

#E9E7E8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#1C191A

#181B1A

Analogous

#1B181B

#1C191A

#1B1818

Triadic

#1C191A

#191B18

#18191B

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 20-0200 TPM	#18181A	ΔE 2.00
PANTONE 159-1-7 CP	#201D1E	ΔE 2.00
PANTONE 20-0196 TPM	#1D1C1B	ΔE 2.11
PANTONE 158-1-7 C	#171819	ΔE 2.35

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #1C191A;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #1C191A;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1C191A 0%, #131111 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#19191A (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#1A1A1A (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#1D1919 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 159-1-7 C is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 10%. It works as a versatile neutral in any design system, providing balance and sophistication without competing with chromatic elements.

This darker shade conveys depth and authority, making it ideal for premium branding, typographic elements, and high-contrast design compositions.

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