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#091919

#091919 ≈ Rich Black

  • black
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#091919 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, 9.8% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 90.2% black. Its hue angle is 180°, with 47.06% saturation and 6.67% 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 18.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rich Black (#010b13), ΔE 7.1.

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Relative luminance0.0082

Complementary

  1. #091919
  2. #190909

Split complementary

  1. #091919
  2. #190911
  3. #191109

Analogous

  1. #091911
  2. #091919
  3. #091119

Triadic

  1. #091919
  2. #190919
  3. #191909

Tetradic

  1. #091919
  2. #090919
  3. #190909
  4. #191909

Square

  1. #091919
  2. #110919
  3. #190909
  4. #111909

Monochromatic

  1. #050f0f
  2. #050f0f
  3. #091919
  4. #1d5151
  5. #328a8a

Shades

#091919 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #091919
  2. #081717
  3. #071414
  4. #061212
  5. #050f0f
  6. #050d0d
  7. #040a0a
  8. #030808
  9. #020505
  10. #010303
  11. #000000

Tints

#091919 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #091919
  2. #223030
  3. #3a4747
  4. #535e5e
  5. #6b7575
  6. #848c8c
  7. #9da3a3
  8. #b5baba
  9. #ced1d1
  10. #e6e8e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#091919 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #091919
  2. #152323
  3. #212e2e
  4. #2d3838
  5. #394242
  6. #454d4d
  7. #505757
  8. #5c6161
  9. #686b6b
  10. #747676
  11. #808080

Readable text 18.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #161616 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #121717 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #171819 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #141619 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #031a19 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #131819 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #101719 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #051a19 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-091919 {
  color: #091919;
}
Background
.bg-091919 {
  background-color: #091919;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-091919 {
  border: 2px solid #091919;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #091919;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 25 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 47% 7%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-091919 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #091919, #091119);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-091919 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 25 25 / 0.35);
}

#010b13 Rich Black ΔE 7.10 #000000 Black ΔE 8.84 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 9.68 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 9.91 #353839 Onyx ΔE 12.08 #343434 Jet ΔE 12.09 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 13.78 #f6e6e6 Inverted #161616 Grayscale 

Rich Black
#091919  rgb(9, 25, 25)  hsl(180, 47%, 7%)  Rich Black
#190909  rgb(25, 9, 9)  hsl(0, 47%, 7%)  Licorice
#190919  rgb(25, 9, 25)  hsl(300, 47%, 7%)  Licorice
#191909  rgb(25, 25, 9)  hsl(60, 47%, 7%)  Smoky Black