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#050301

#050301 ≈ Black

  • black
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#050301 is a color from the black family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.96% red, 1.18% green and 0.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 40% magenta, 80% yellow and 98.04% black. Its hue angle is 30°, with 66.67% saturation and 1.18% 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 20.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Black (#000000), ΔE 1.11.

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. #050301
  2. #010305

Split complementary

  1. #050301
  2. #010505
  3. #010105

Analogous

  1. #050101
  2. #050301
  3. #050501

Triadic

  1. #050301
  2. #010503
  3. #030105

Tetradic

  1. #050301
  2. #030501
  3. #010305
  4. #030105

Square

  1. #050301
  2. #010501
  3. #010305
  4. #050105

Monochromatic

  1. #110a03
  2. #110a03
  3. #050301
  4. #45290e
  5. #85501b

Shades

#050301 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #050301
  2. #050301
  3. #040201
  4. #040201
  5. #030201
  6. #030201
  7. #020100
  8. #020100
  9. #010100
  10. #010000
  11. #000000

Tints

#050301 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #050301
  2. #1e1c1a
  3. #373534
  4. #504f4d
  5. #696867
  6. #828180
  7. #9b9a99
  8. #b4b3b3
  9. #cdcdcc
  10. #e6e6e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#050301 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #050301
  2. #11100e
  3. #1e1c1a
  4. #2a2927
  5. #363534
  6. #434241
  7. #4f4e4d
  8. #5b5b5a
  9. #676767
  10. #747473
  11. #808080

Readable text 20.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #030303 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #040302 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #040301 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #040301 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #060302 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #040301 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #050301 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #060302 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Border in this color

Text color
.text-050301 {
  color: #050301;
}
Background
.bg-050301 {
  background-color: #050301;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-050301 {
  border: 2px solid #050301;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #050301;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 3 1;
  --color-primary-hsl: 30 67% 1%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-050301 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #050301, #050501);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-050301 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 3 1 / 0.35);
}

#000000 Black ΔE 1.11 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 1.95 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 5.70 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 5.73 #343434 Jet ΔE 13.23 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 14.23 #353839 Onyx ΔE 14.55 #fafcfe Inverted #030303 Grayscale 

Black
#050301  rgb(5, 3, 1)  hsl(30, 67%, 1%)  Black
#010305  rgb(1, 3, 5)  hsl(210, 67%, 1%)  Black
#010503  rgb(1, 5, 3)  hsl(150, 67%, 1%)  Black
#030105  rgb(3, 1, 5)  hsl(270, 67%, 1%)  Black