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#0E000E

#0e000e ≈ Licorice

  • black
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#0e000e is a color from the black family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 5.49% red, 0% green and 5.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 94.51% black. Its hue angle is 300°, with 100% saturation and 2.75% 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 20.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Licorice (#1a1110), ΔE 6.28.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#000000
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Relative luminance0.0013

Complementary

  1. #0e000e
  2. #000e00

Split complementary

  1. #0e000e
  2. #070e00
  3. #000e07

Analogous

  1. #07000e
  2. #0e000e
  3. #0e0007

Triadic

  1. #0e000e
  2. #0e0e00
  3. #000e0e

Tetradic

  1. #0e000e
  2. #0e0000
  3. #000e00
  4. #000e0e

Square

  1. #0e000e
  2. #0e0700
  3. #000e00
  4. #00070e

Monochromatic

  1. #140014
  2. #140014
  3. #0e000e
  4. #5b005b
  5. #a700a7

Shades

#0e000e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0e000e
  2. #0d000d
  3. #0b000b
  4. #0a000a
  5. #080008
  6. #070007
  7. #060006
  8. #040004
  9. #030003
  10. #010001
  11. #000000

Tints

#0e000e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0e000e
  2. #261a26
  3. #3e333e
  4. #564d56
  5. #6e666e
  6. #878087
  7. #9f999f
  8. #b7b3b7
  9. #cfcccf
  10. #e7e6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0e000e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0e000e
  2. #190d19
  3. #251a25
  4. #302630
  5. #3c333c
  6. #474047
  7. #524d52
  8. #5e5a5e
  9. #696669
  10. #757375
  11. #808080

Readable text 20.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #040404 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #080208 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #00030f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #02050d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0f0104 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #05020e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #07030e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0f0108 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0e000e {
  color: #0e000e;
}
Background
.bg-0e000e {
  background-color: #0e000e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0e000e {
  border: 2px solid #0e000e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0e000e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 14 0 14;
  --color-primary-hsl: 300 100% 3%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0e000e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0e000e, #0e0007);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0e000e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(14 0 14 / 0.35);
}

#1a1110 Licorice ΔE 6.28 #000000 Black ΔE 7.94 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 8.41 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 9.70 #343434 Jet ΔE 15.27 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 16.78 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 16.86 #f1fff1 Inverted #040404 Grayscale 

Licorice
#0e000e  rgb(14, 0, 14)  hsl(300, 100%, 3%)  Licorice
#000e00  rgb(0, 14, 0)  hsl(120, 100%, 3%)  Black
#0e0e00  rgb(14, 14, 0)  hsl(60, 100%, 3%)  Smoky Black
#000e0e  rgb(0, 14, 14)  hsl(180, 100%, 3%)  Rich Black