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#110403

#110403 ≈ Licorice

  • black
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#110403 is a color from the black family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 6.67% red, 1.57% green and 1.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 76.47% magenta, 82.35% yellow and 93.33% black. Its hue angle is 4.29°, with 70% saturation and 3.92% 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 20.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Licorice (#1a1110), ΔE 2.41.

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Relative luminance0.0021

Complementary

  1. #110403
  2. #031011

Split complementary

  1. #110403
  2. #03110b
  3. #030911

Analogous

  1. #110309
  2. #110403
  3. #110b03

Triadic

  1. #110403
  2. #031104
  3. #040311

Tetradic

  1. #110403
  2. #101103
  3. #031011
  4. #040311

Square

  1. #110403
  2. #091103
  3. #031011
  4. #0b0311

Monochromatic

  1. #110403
  2. #110403
  3. #110403
  4. #52130e
  5. #93231a

Shades

#110403 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #110403
  2. #0f0403
  3. #0e0302
  4. #0c0302
  5. #0a0202
  6. #090202
  7. #070201
  8. #050101
  9. #030101
  10. #020000
  11. #000000

Tints

#110403 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #110403
  2. #291d1c
  3. #413635
  4. #584f4f
  5. #706868
  6. #888281
  7. #a09b9a
  8. #b8b4b3
  9. #cfcdcd
  10. #e7e6e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#110403 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #110403
  2. #1c1010
  3. #271d1c
  4. #322929
  5. #3d3635
  6. #494242
  7. #544e4e
  8. #5f5b5b
  9. #6a6767
  10. #757474
  11. #808080

Readable text 20.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #070707 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #0c0605 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #060603 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0a0803 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #140304 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0b0503 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0d0603 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #130303 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-110403 {
  color: #110403;
}
Background
.bg-110403 {
  background-color: #110403;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-110403 {
  border: 2px solid #110403;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #110403;
  --color-primary-rgb: 17 4 3;
  --color-primary-hsl: 4 70% 4%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-110403 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #110403, #110b03);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-110403 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(17 4 3 / 0.35);
}

#1a1110 Licorice ΔE 2.41 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 4.03 #000000 Black ΔE 5.19 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 9.17 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 13.33 #343434 Jet ΔE 13.59 #353839 Onyx ΔE 15.47 #eefbfc Inverted #070707 Grayscale 

Licorice
#110403  rgb(17, 4, 3)  hsl(4, 70%, 4%)  Licorice
#031011  rgb(3, 16, 17)  hsl(184, 70%, 4%)  Rich Black
#031104  rgb(3, 17, 4)  hsl(124, 70%, 4%)  Black
#040311  rgb(4, 3, 17)  hsl(244, 70%, 4%)  Rich Black