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#10100A

#10100a ≈ Smoky Black

  • black
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#10100a 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, 6.27% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 37.5% yellow and 93.73% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 23.08% saturation and 5.1% 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 19.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Smoky Black (#100c08), ΔE 2.63.

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Web safe#000000
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Relative luminance0.005

Complementary

  1. #10100a
  2. #0a0a10

Split complementary

  1. #10100a
  2. #0a0d10
  3. #0d0a10

Analogous

  1. #100d0a
  2. #10100a
  3. #0d100a

Triadic

  1. #10100a
  2. #0a1010
  3. #100a10

Tetradic

  1. #10100a
  2. #0a100a
  3. #0a0a10
  4. #100a10

Square

  1. #10100a
  2. #0a100d
  3. #0a0a10
  4. #100a0d

Monochromatic

  1. #0d0d08
  2. #0d0d08
  3. #10100a
  4. #3f3f27
  5. #6e6e45

Shades

#10100a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #10100a
  2. #0e0e09
  3. #0d0d08
  4. #0b0b07
  5. #0a0a06
  6. #080805
  7. #060604
  8. #050503
  9. #030302
  10. #020201
  11. #000000

Tints

#10100a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #10100a
  2. #282823
  3. #40403b
  4. #585854
  5. #70706c
  6. #888885
  7. #9f9f9d
  8. #b7b7b6
  9. #cfcfce
  10. #e7e7e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#10100a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #10100a
  2. #1b1b16
  3. #262622
  4. #32322d
  5. #3d3d39
  6. #484845
  7. #535351
  8. #5e5e5d
  9. #6a6a68
  10. #757574
  11. #808080

Readable text 19.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #101010 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #10100e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #110f0a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #11100a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #110f0e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #11100a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #11100a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #11100d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-10100a {
  color: #10100a;
}
Background
.bg-10100a {
  background-color: #10100a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-10100a {
  border: 2px solid #10100a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #10100a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 16 16 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 23% 5%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-10100a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #10100a, #0d100a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-10100a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(16 16 10 / 0.35);
}

#100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 2.63 #000000 Black ΔE 3.90 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 6.93 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 7.17 #343434 Jet ΔE 11.44 #353839 Onyx ΔE 12.70 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 12.73 #efeff5 Inverted #101010 Grayscale 

Smoky Black
#10100a  rgb(16, 16, 10)  hsl(60, 23%, 5%)  Smoky Black
#0a0a10  rgb(10, 10, 16)  hsl(240, 23%, 5%)  Black
#0a1010  rgb(10, 16, 16)  hsl(180, 23%, 5%)  Black
#100a10  rgb(16, 10, 16)  hsl(300, 23%, 5%)  Licorice