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#10120E

#10120e ≈ Smoky Black

  • black
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#10120e 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, 7.06% green and 5.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.11% cyan, 0% magenta, 22.22% yellow and 92.94% black. Its hue angle is 90°, with 12.5% saturation and 6.27% 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 18.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Smoky Black (#100c08), ΔE 3.4.

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Web safe#000000
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Relative luminance0.0057

Complementary

  1. #10120e
  2. #100e12

Split complementary

  1. #10120e
  2. #0e0e12
  3. #120e12

Analogous

  1. #12120e
  2. #10120e
  3. #0e120e

Triadic

  1. #10120e
  2. #0e1012
  3. #120e10

Tetradic

  1. #10120e
  2. #0e1210
  3. #100e12
  4. #120e10

Square

  1. #10120e
  2. #0e1212
  3. #100e12
  4. #120e0e

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0b09
  2. #0a0b09
  3. #10120e
  4. #363d2f
  5. #5c6851

Shades

#10120e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #10120e
  2. #0e100d
  3. #0d0e0b
  4. #0b0d0a
  5. #0a0b08
  6. #080907
  7. #060706
  8. #050504
  9. #030403
  10. #020201
  11. #000000

Tints

#10120e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #10120e
  2. #282a26
  3. #40413e
  4. #585956
  5. #70716e
  6. #888987
  7. #9fa09f
  8. #b7b8b7
  9. #cfd0cf
  10. #e7e7e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#10120e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #10120e
  2. #1b1d19
  3. #262825
  4. #323330
  5. #3d3e3c
  6. #484947
  7. #535452
  8. #5e5f5e
  9. #6a6a69
  10. #757575
  11. #808080

Readable text 18.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #111111 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #111210 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #12110e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #12110e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #101211 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #12120e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #11120e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #101210 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-10120e {
  color: #10120e;
}
Background
.bg-10120e {
  background-color: #10120e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-10120e {
  border: 2px solid #10120e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #10120e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 16 18 14;
  --color-primary-hsl: 90 13% 6%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-10120e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #10120e, #0e120e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-10120e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(16 18 14 / 0.35);
}

#100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 3.40 #000000 Black ΔE 4.07 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 6.43 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 7.62 #343434 Jet ΔE 11.03 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 11.87 #353839 Onyx ΔE 12.14 #efedf1 Inverted #111111 Grayscale 

Smoky Black
#10120e  rgb(16, 18, 14)  hsl(90, 13%, 6%)  Smoky Black
#100e12  rgb(16, 14, 18)  hsl(270, 13%, 6%)  Black
#0e1012  rgb(14, 16, 18)  hsl(210, 13%, 6%)  Black
#120e10  rgb(18, 14, 16)  hsl(330, 13%, 6%)  Smoky Black