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#080011

#080011 ≈ Licorice

  • black
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#080011 is a color from the black family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 0% green and 6.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.94% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 93.33% black. Its hue angle is 268.24°, with 100% saturation and 3.33% 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 20.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Licorice (#1a1110), ΔE 7.59.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#000000
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Relative luminance0.0009

Complementary

  1. #080011
  2. #091100

Split complementary

  1. #080011
  2. #111000
  3. #001100

Analogous

  1. #000011
  2. #080011
  3. #100011

Triadic

  1. #080011
  2. #110800
  3. #001108

Tetradic

  1. #080011
  2. #110009
  3. #091100
  4. #001108

Square

  1. #080011
  2. #110000
  3. #091100
  4. #001110

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0014
  2. #0a0014
  3. #080011
  4. #2c005d
  5. #5000aa

Shades

#080011 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #080011
  2. #07000f
  3. #06000e
  4. #06000c
  5. #05000a
  6. #040009
  7. #030007
  8. #020005
  9. #020003
  10. #010002
  11. #000000

Tints

#080011 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #080011
  2. #211a29
  3. #393341
  4. #524d58
  5. #6b6670
  6. #848088
  7. #9c99a0
  8. #b5b3b8
  9. #cecccf
  10. #e6e6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#080011 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #080011
  2. #140d1c
  3. #201a27
  4. #2c2632
  5. #38333d
  6. #444049
  7. #504d54
  8. #5c5a5f
  9. #68666a
  10. #747375
  11. #808080

Readable text 20.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #030303 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #050209 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #000312 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #000311 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #070206 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #020211 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #020211 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #07010b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-080011 {
  color: #080011;
}
Background
.bg-080011 {
  background-color: #080011;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-080011 {
  border: 2px solid #080011;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #080011;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 0 17;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 100% 3%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-080011 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #080011, #100011);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-080011 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 0 17 / 0.35);
}

#1a1110 Licorice ΔE 7.59 #000000 Black ΔE 7.76 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 8.13 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 8.81 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 15.19 #343434 Jet ΔE 15.33 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 16.43 #f7ffee Inverted #030303 Grayscale 

Licorice
#080011  rgb(8, 0, 17)  hsl(268, 100%, 3%)  Licorice
#091100  rgb(9, 17, 0)  hsl(88, 100%, 3%)  Smoky Black
#110800  rgb(17, 8, 0)  hsl(28, 100%, 3%)  Smoky Black
#001108  rgb(0, 17, 8)  hsl(148, 100%, 3%)  Black