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#011216

#011216 ≈ Rich Black

  • black
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#011216 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, 7.06% green and 8.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.45% cyan, 18.18% magenta, 0% yellow and 91.37% black. Its hue angle is 191.43°, with 91.3% saturation and 4.51% 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 19.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rich Black (#010b13), ΔE 3.85.

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Relative luminance0.005

Complementary

  1. #011216
  2. #160501

Split complementary

  1. #011216
  2. #160108
  3. #161001

Analogous

  1. #011610
  2. #011216
  3. #010816

Triadic

  1. #011216
  2. #160112
  3. #121601

Tetradic

  1. #011216
  2. #050116
  3. #160501
  4. #121601

Square

  1. #011216
  2. #100116
  3. #160501
  4. #081601

Monochromatic

  1. #011014
  2. #011014
  3. #011216
  4. #044e5f
  5. #088aa8

Shades

#011216 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #011216
  2. #011014
  3. #010e12
  4. #010d0f
  5. #010b0d
  6. #01090b
  7. #000709
  8. #000507
  9. #000404
  10. #000202
  11. #000000

Tints

#011216 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #011216
  2. #1a2a2d
  3. #344145
  4. #4d595c
  5. #677173
  6. #80898b
  7. #99a0a2
  8. #b3b8b9
  9. #ccd0d0
  10. #e6e7e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#011216 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #011216
  2. #0e1d21
  3. #1a282b
  4. #273336
  5. #343e40
  6. #41494b
  7. #4d5456
  8. #5a5f60
  9. #676a6b
  10. #737575
  11. #808080

Readable text 19.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #0f0f0f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #0a1112 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0f1116 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0b0e16 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #001413 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0a1116 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #071016 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #001314 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-011216 {
  color: #011216;
}
Background
.bg-011216 {
  background-color: #011216;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-011216 {
  border: 2px solid #011216;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #011216;
  --color-primary-rgb: 1 18 22;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 91% 5%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-011216 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #011216, #010816);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-011216 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(1 18 22 / 0.35);
}

#010b13 Rich Black ΔE 3.85 #000000 Black ΔE 6.85 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 8.41 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 10.72 #343434 Jet ΔE 12.79 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 12.86 #353839 Onyx ΔE 13.03 #feede9 Inverted #0f0f0f Grayscale 

Rich Black
#011216  rgb(1, 18, 22)  hsl(191, 91%, 5%)  Rich Black
#160501  rgb(22, 5, 1)  hsl(11, 91%, 5%)  Licorice
#160112  rgb(22, 1, 18)  hsl(311, 91%, 5%)  Licorice
#121601  rgb(18, 22, 1)  hsl(71, 91%, 5%)  Smoky Black