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#09080C

#09080c ≈ Black

  • black
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#09080c is a color from the black family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 3.14% green and 4.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25% cyan, 33.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 95.29% black. Its hue angle is 255°, with 20% saturation and 3.92% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with sophistication, power and elegance. Designers typically use it for body text and typography, luxury branding and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 19.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Black (#000000), ΔE 2.29.

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Web safe#000000
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Relative luminance0.0026

Complementary

  1. #09080c
  2. #0b0c08

Split complementary

  1. #09080c
  2. #0c0b08
  3. #090c08

Analogous

  1. #08090c
  2. #09080c
  3. #0b080c

Triadic

  1. #09080c
  2. #0c0908
  3. #080c09

Tetradic

  1. #09080c
  2. #0c080b
  3. #0b0c08
  4. #080c09

Square

  1. #09080c
  2. #0c0809
  3. #0b0c08
  4. #080c0b

Monochromatic

  1. #09080c
  2. #09080c
  3. #09080c
  4. #2b273a
  5. #4e4568

Shades

#09080c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #09080c
  2. #08070b
  3. #07060a
  4. #060608
  5. #050507
  6. #050406
  7. #040305
  8. #030204
  9. #020202
  10. #010101
  11. #000000

Tints

#09080c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #09080c
  2. #222124
  3. #3a393d
  4. #535255
  5. #6b6b6d
  6. #848486
  7. #9d9c9e
  8. #b5b5b6
  9. #cecece
  10. #e6e6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#09080c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #09080c
  2. #151418
  3. #212023
  4. #2d2c2f
  5. #39383a
  6. #454446
  7. #505052
  8. #5c5c5d
  9. #686869
  10. #747474
  11. #808080

Readable text 19.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #090909 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #09080a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #07090c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #07080c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #090909 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #08080c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #08080c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #09080a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-09080c {
  color: #09080c;
}
Background
.bg-09080c {
  background-color: #09080c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-09080c {
  border: 2px solid #09080c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #09080c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 8 12;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 20% 4%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-09080c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #09080c, #0b080c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-09080c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 8 12 / 0.35);
}

#000000 Black ΔE 2.29 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 3.42 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 4.18 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 5.46 #343434 Jet ΔE 12.51 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 13.18 #353839 Onyx ΔE 13.76 #f6f7f3 Inverted #090909 Grayscale 

Black
#09080c  rgb(9, 8, 12)  hsl(255, 20%, 4%)  Black
#0b0c08  rgb(11, 12, 8)  hsl(75, 20%, 4%)  Smoky Black
#0c0908  rgb(12, 9, 8)  hsl(15, 20%, 4%)  Smoky Black
#080c09  rgb(8, 12, 9)  hsl(135, 20%, 4%)  Black