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#010401

#010401 ≈ Black

  • black
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#010401 is a color from the black family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0.39% red, 1.57% green and 0.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75% cyan, 0% magenta, 75% yellow and 98.43% black. Its hue angle is 120°, with 60% saturation and 0.98% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with sophistication, power and elegance. Designers typically use it for body text and typography and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 20.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Black (#000000), ΔE 1.97.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#000000
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Relative luminance0.001

Complementary

  1. #010401
  2. #040104

Split complementary

  1. #010401
  2. #020104
  3. #040102

Analogous

  1. #020401
  2. #010401
  3. #010402

Triadic

  1. #010401
  2. #010104
  3. #040101

Tetradic

  1. #010401
  2. #010404
  3. #040104
  4. #040101

Square

  1. #010401
  2. #010204
  3. #040104
  4. #040201

Monochromatic

  1. #041004
  2. #041004
  3. #010401
  4. #104110
  5. #207e20

Shades

#010401 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #010401
  2. #010401
  3. #010301
  4. #010301
  5. #010201
  6. #010201
  7. #000200
  8. #000100
  9. #000100
  10. #000000
  11. #000000

Tints

#010401 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #010401
  2. #1a1d1a
  3. #343634
  4. #4d4f4d
  5. #676867
  6. #808280
  7. #999b99
  8. #b3b4b3
  9. #cccdcc
  10. #e6e6e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#010401 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #010401
  2. #0e100e
  3. #1a1d1a
  4. #272927
  5. #343634
  6. #414241
  7. #4d4e4d
  8. #5a5b5a
  9. #676767
  10. #737473
  11. #808080

Readable text 20.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #030303 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #020302 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #040301 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #040301 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #010403 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #030401 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #030301 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #010402 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-010401 {
  color: #010401;
}
Background
.bg-010401 {
  background-color: #010401;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-010401 {
  border: 2px solid #010401;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #010401;
  --color-primary-rgb: 1 4 1;
  --color-primary-hsl: 120 60% 1%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-010401 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #010401, #010402);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-010401 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(1 4 1 / 0.35);
}

#000000 Black ΔE 1.97 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 3.40 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 5.37 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 7.77 #343434 Jet ΔE 13.35 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 13.79 #353839 Onyx ΔE 14.44 #fefbfe Inverted #030303 Grayscale 

Black
#010401  rgb(1, 4, 1)  hsl(120, 60%, 1%)  Black
#040104  rgb(4, 1, 4)  hsl(300, 60%, 1%)  Black
#010104  rgb(1, 1, 4)  hsl(240, 60%, 1%)  Black
#040101  rgb(4, 1, 1)  hsl(0, 60%, 1%)  Black