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#120C19

#120c19 ≈ Licorice

  • violet
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#120c19 is a color from the violet family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.06% red, 4.71% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28% cyan, 52% magenta, 0% yellow and 90.2% black. Its hue angle is 267.69°, with 35.14% saturation and 7.25% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 19.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Licorice (#1a1110), ΔE 7.47.

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Relative luminance0.0046

Complementary

  1. #120c19
  2. #13190c

Split complementary

  1. #120c19
  2. #19180c
  3. #0c190c

Analogous

  1. #0c0c19
  2. #120c19
  3. #180c19

Triadic

  1. #120c19
  2. #19120c
  3. #0c1912

Tetradic

  1. #120c19
  2. #190c13
  3. #13190c
  4. #0c1912

Square

  1. #120c19
  2. #190c0c
  3. #13190c
  4. #0c1918

Monochromatic

  1. #0a070e
  2. #0a070e
  3. #120c19
  4. #37254d
  5. #5c3e80

Shades

#120c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #120c19
  2. #100b17
  3. #0e0a14
  4. #0d0812
  5. #0b070f
  6. #09060d
  7. #07050a
  8. #050408
  9. #040205
  10. #020103
  11. #000000

Tints

#120c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #120c19
  2. #2a2430
  3. #413d47
  4. #59555e
  5. #716d75
  6. #89868c
  7. #a09ea3
  8. #b8b6ba
  9. #d0ced1
  10. #e7e7e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#120c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #120c19
  2. #1d1823
  3. #28232e
  4. #332f38
  5. #3e3a42
  6. #49464d
  7. #545257
  8. #5f5d61
  9. #6a696b
  10. #757476
  11. #808080

Readable text 19.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #0f0f0f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #100e13 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #090e1a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0a0f19 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #110e11 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0d0d19 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0e0e19 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #110d14 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-120c19 {
  color: #120c19;
}
Background
.bg-120c19 {
  background-color: #120c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-120c19 {
  border: 2px solid #120c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #120c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 18 12 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 35% 7%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-120c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #120c19, #180c19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-120c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(18 12 25 / 0.35);
}

#1a1110 Licorice ΔE 7.47 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 8.29 #000000 Black ΔE 8.47 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 9.10 #343434 Jet ΔE 13.91 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 14.04 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 15.10 #edf3e6 Inverted #0f0f0f Grayscale 

Licorice
#120c19  rgb(18, 12, 25)  hsl(268, 35%, 7%)  Licorice
#13190c  rgb(19, 25, 12)  hsl(88, 35%, 7%)  Smoky Black
#19120c  rgb(25, 18, 12)  hsl(28, 35%, 7%)  Smoky Black
#0c1912  rgb(12, 25, 18)  hsl(148, 35%, 7%)  Black