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#10100C

#10100c ≈ Smoky Black

  • black
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#10100c 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 4.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 25% yellow and 93.73% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 14.29% saturation and 5.49% 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 19.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Smoky Black (#100c08), ΔE 2.17.

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Web safe#000000
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Relative luminance0.0051

Complementary

  1. #10100c
  2. #0c0c10

Split complementary

  1. #10100c
  2. #0c0e10
  3. #0e0c10

Analogous

  1. #100e0c
  2. #10100c
  3. #0e100c

Triadic

  1. #10100c
  2. #0c1010
  3. #100c10

Tetradic

  1. #10100c
  2. #0c100c
  3. #0c0c10
  4. #100c10

Square

  1. #10100c
  2. #0c100e
  3. #0c0c10
  4. #100c0e

Monochromatic

  1. #0c0c09
  2. #0c0c09
  3. #10100c
  4. #3c3c2d
  5. #67674e

Shades

#10100c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #10100c
  2. #0e0e0b
  3. #0d0d0a
  4. #0b0b08
  5. #0a0a07
  6. #080806
  7. #060605
  8. #050504
  9. #030302
  10. #020201
  11. #000000

Tints

#10100c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #10100c
  2. #282824
  3. #40403d
  4. #585855
  5. #70706d
  6. #888886
  7. #9f9f9e
  8. #b7b7b6
  9. #cfcfce
  10. #e7e7e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#10100c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #10100c
  2. #1b1b18
  3. #262623
  4. #32322f
  5. #3d3d3a
  6. #484846
  7. #535352
  8. #5e5e5d
  9. #6a6a69
  10. #757574
  11. #808080

Readable text 19.07:1 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 #11100c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #11100c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #110f0f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #10100c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #10100c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #10100e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-10100c {
  color: #10100c;
}
Background
.bg-10100c {
  background-color: #10100c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-10100c {
  border: 2px solid #10100c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #10100c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 16 16 12;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 14% 5%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-10100c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #10100c, #0e100c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-10100c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(16 16 12 / 0.35);
}

#100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 2.17 #000000 Black ΔE 3.37 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 6.39 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 6.43 #343434 Jet ΔE 11.24 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 12.41 #353839 Onyx ΔE 12.50 #efeff3 Inverted #101010 Grayscale 

Smoky Black
#10100c  rgb(16, 16, 12)  hsl(60, 14%, 5%)  Smoky Black
#0c0c10  rgb(12, 12, 16)  hsl(240, 14%, 5%)  Black
#0c1010  rgb(12, 16, 16)  hsl(180, 14%, 5%)  Black
#100c10  rgb(16, 12, 16)  hsl(300, 14%, 5%)  Smoky Black