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#10041B

#10041b ≈ Licorice

  • black
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#10041b is a color from the black family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 6.27% red, 1.57% green and 10.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 40.74% cyan, 85.19% magenta, 0% yellow and 89.41% black. Its hue angle is 271.3°, with 74.19% saturation and 6.08% 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 19.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Licorice (#1a1110), ΔE 10.72.

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Relative luminance0.0028

Complementary

  1. #10041b
  2. #0f1b04

Split complementary

  1. #10041b
  2. #1b1b04
  3. #041b05

Analogous

  1. #05041b
  2. #10041b
  3. #1b041b

Triadic

  1. #10041b
  2. #1b1004
  3. #041b10

Tetradic

  1. #10041b
  2. #1b040f
  3. #0f1b04
  4. #041b10

Square

  1. #10041b
  2. #1b0504
  3. #0f1b04
  4. #041b1b

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0312
  2. #0b0312
  3. #10041b
  4. #370e5e
  5. #5f18a0

Shades

#10041b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #10041b
  2. #0e0418
  3. #0d0316
  4. #0b0313
  5. #0a0210
  6. #08020e
  7. #06020b
  8. #050108
  9. #030105
  10. #020003
  11. #000000

Tints

#10041b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #10041b
  2. #281d32
  3. #403649
  4. #584f5f
  5. #706876
  6. #88828d
  7. #9f9ba4
  8. #b7b4bb
  9. #cfcdd1
  10. #e7e6e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#10041b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #10041b
  2. #1b1025
  3. #261d2f
  4. #322939
  5. #3d3643
  6. #48424e
  7. #534e58
  8. #5e5b62
  9. #6a676c
  10. #757476
  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 #0c0712 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #00091c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #01091a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0e080d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #06071b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #08071b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0f0614 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-10041b {
  color: #10041b;
}
Background
.bg-10041b {
  background-color: #10041b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-10041b {
  border: 2px solid #10041b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #10041b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 16 4 27;
  --color-primary-hsl: 271 74% 6%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-10041b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #10041b, #1b041b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-10041b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(16 4 27 / 0.35);
}

#1a1110 Licorice ΔE 10.72 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 11.69 #000000 Black ΔE 11.88 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 12.79 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 13.43 #343434 Jet ΔE 17.02 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 18.27 #effbe4 Inverted #090909 Grayscale 

Licorice
#10041b  rgb(16, 4, 27)  hsl(271, 74%, 6%)  Licorice
#0f1b04  rgb(15, 27, 4)  hsl(91, 74%, 6%)  Phthalo Green
#1b1004  rgb(27, 16, 4)  hsl(31, 74%, 6%)  Licorice
#041b10  rgb(4, 27, 16)  hsl(151, 74%, 6%)  Phthalo Green