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#091008

#091008 ≈ Black

  • black
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#091008 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, 6.27% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 43.75% cyan, 0% magenta, 50% yellow and 93.73% black. Its hue angle is 112.5°, with 33.33% 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 19.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Black (#000000), ΔE 5.59.

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Web safe#000000
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Relative luminance0.0045

Complementary

  1. #091008
  2. #0f0810

Split complementary

  1. #091008
  2. #0b0810
  3. #10080d

Analogous

  1. #0d1008
  2. #091008
  3. #08100b

Triadic

  1. #091008
  2. #080910
  3. #100809

Tetradic

  1. #091008
  2. #08100f
  3. #0f0810
  4. #100809

Square

  1. #091008
  2. #080d10
  3. #0f0810
  4. #100b08

Monochromatic

  1. #080e07
  2. #080e07
  3. #091008
  4. #264322
  5. #42763b

Shades

#091008 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #091008
  2. #080e07
  3. #070d06
  4. #060b06
  5. #050a05
  6. #050804
  7. #040603
  8. #030502
  9. #020302
  10. #010201
  11. #000000

Tints

#091008 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #091008
  2. #222821
  3. #3a4039
  4. #535852
  5. #6b706b
  6. #848884
  7. #9d9f9c
  8. #b5b7b5
  9. #cecfce
  10. #e6e7e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#091008 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #091008
  2. #151b14
  3. #212620
  4. #2d322c
  5. #393d38
  6. #454844
  7. #505350
  8. #5c5e5c
  9. #686a68
  10. #747574
  11. #808080

Readable text 19.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #0e0e0e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #0c0f0c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #100f08 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0f0e08 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #090f0e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0e0f08 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0d0f08 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #09100c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-091008 {
  color: #091008;
}
Background
.bg-091008 {
  background-color: #091008;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-091008 {
  border: 2px solid #091008;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #091008;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 16 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 113 33% 5%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-091008 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #091008, #08100b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-091008 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 16 8 / 0.35);
}

#000000 Black ΔE 5.59 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 5.70 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 7.64 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 10.40 #343434 Jet ΔE 12.46 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 12.79 #353839 Onyx ΔE 13.31 #f6eff7 Inverted #0e0e0e Grayscale 

Black
#091008  rgb(9, 16, 8)  hsl(113, 33%, 5%)  Black
#0f0810  rgb(15, 8, 16)  hsl(293, 33%, 5%)  Licorice
#080910  rgb(8, 9, 16)  hsl(233, 33%, 5%)  Rich Black
#100809  rgb(16, 8, 9)  hsl(353, 33%, 5%)  Licorice