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#0A0908

#0a0908 ≈ Black

  • black
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#0a0908 is a color from the black family, with very low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.92% red, 3.53% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 20% yellow and 96.08% black. Its hue angle is 30°, with 11.11% saturation and 3.53% 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 19.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Black (#000000), ΔE 1.53.

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Web safe#000000
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Relative luminance0.0028

Complementary

  1. #0a0908
  2. #08090a

Split complementary

  1. #0a0908
  2. #080a0a
  3. #08080a

Analogous

  1. #0a0808
  2. #0a0908
  3. #0a0a08

Triadic

  1. #0a0908
  2. #080a09
  3. #09080a

Tetradic

  1. #0a0908
  2. #090a08
  3. #08090a
  4. #09080a

Square

  1. #0a0908
  2. #080a08
  3. #08090a
  4. #0a080a

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0a09
  2. #0b0a09
  3. #0a0908
  4. #352f2a
  5. #5f564c

Shades

#0a0908 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0a0908
  2. #090807
  3. #080706
  4. #070606
  5. #060505
  6. #050504
  7. #040403
  8. #030302
  9. #020202
  10. #010101
  11. #000000

Tints

#0a0908 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0a0908
  2. #232221
  3. #3b3a39
  4. #545352
  5. #6c6b6b
  6. #858484
  7. #9d9d9c
  8. #b6b5b5
  9. #cecece
  10. #e7e6e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0a0908 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0a0908
  2. #161514
  3. #222120
  4. #2d2d2c
  5. #393938
  6. #454544
  7. #515050
  8. #5d5c5c
  9. #686868
  10. #747474
  11. #808080

Readable text 19.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #090909 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #090909 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #090908 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0a0908 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0a0909 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0a0908 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0a0908 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0a0908 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0a0908 {
  color: #0a0908;
}
Background
.bg-0a0908 {
  background-color: #0a0908;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0a0908 {
  border: 2px solid #0a0908;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0a0908;
  --color-primary-rgb: 10 9 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 30 11% 4%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0a0908 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0a0908, #0a0a08);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0a0908 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(10 9 8 / 0.35);
}

#000000 Black ΔE 1.53 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 1.79 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 5.15 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 5.50 #343434 Jet ΔE 12.28 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 13.19 #353839 Onyx ΔE 13.56 #f5f6f7 Inverted #090909 Grayscale 

Black
#0a0908  rgb(10, 9, 8)  hsl(30, 11%, 4%)  Black
#08090a  rgb(8, 9, 10)  hsl(210, 11%, 4%)  Black
#080a09  rgb(8, 10, 9)  hsl(150, 11%, 4%)  Black
#09080a  rgb(9, 8, 10)  hsl(270, 11%, 4%)  Black