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#021611

#021611 ≈ Rich Black

  • black
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#021611 is a color from the black family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0.78% red, 8.63% green and 6.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 90.91% cyan, 0% magenta, 22.73% yellow and 91.37% black. Its hue angle is 165°, with 83.33% saturation and 4.71% 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 18.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rich Black (#010b13), ΔE 9.27.

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Relative luminance0.0063

Complementary

  1. #021611
  2. #160207

Split complementary

  1. #021611
  2. #160211
  3. #160702

Analogous

  1. #021607
  2. #021611
  3. #021116

Triadic

  1. #021611
  2. #110216
  3. #161102

Tetradic

  1. #021611
  2. #020716
  3. #160207
  4. #161102

Square

  1. #021611
  2. #070216
  3. #160207
  4. #111602

Monochromatic

  1. #02130e
  2. #02130e
  3. #021611
  4. #085c47
  5. #0fa27d

Shades

#021611 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #021611
  2. #02140f
  3. #02120e
  4. #010f0c
  5. #010d0a
  6. #010b09
  7. #010907
  8. #010705
  9. #000403
  10. #000202
  11. #000000

Tints

#021611 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #021611
  2. #1b2d29
  3. #354541
  4. #4e5c58
  5. #677370
  6. #818b88
  7. #9aa2a0
  8. #b3b9b8
  9. #ccd0cf
  10. #e6e8e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#021611 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #021611
  2. #0f211c
  3. #1b2b27
  4. #283632
  5. #34403d
  6. #414b49
  7. #4e5654
  8. #5a605f
  9. #676b6a
  10. #737575
  11. #808080

Readable text 18.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #121212 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #0d1412 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #151411 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #121211 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #001615 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0f1511 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0c1311 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #001613 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-021611 {
  color: #021611;
}
Background
.bg-021611 {
  background-color: #021611;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-021611 {
  border: 2px solid #021611;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #021611;
  --color-primary-rgb: 2 22 17;
  --color-primary-hsl: 165 83% 5%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-021611 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #021611, #021116);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-021611 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(2 22 17 / 0.35);
}

#010b13 Rich Black ΔE 9.27 #000000 Black ΔE 9.58 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 10.40 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 12.29 #123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 12.39 #343434 Jet ΔE 13.75 #353839 Onyx ΔE 13.88 #fde9ee Inverted #121212 Grayscale 

Rich Black
#021611  rgb(2, 22, 17)  hsl(165, 83%, 5%)  Rich Black
#160207  rgb(22, 2, 7)  hsl(345, 83%, 5%)  Licorice
#110216  rgb(17, 2, 22)  hsl(285, 83%, 5%)  Licorice
#161102  rgb(22, 17, 2)  hsl(45, 83%, 5%)  Smoky Black