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#150420

#150420 ≈ Licorice

  • violet
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#150420 is a color from the violet family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 8.24% red, 1.57% green and 12.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.37% cyan, 87.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 87.45% black. Its hue angle is 276.43°, with 77.78% saturation and 7.06% 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 19.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Licorice (#1a1110), ΔE 13.07.

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Web safe#000033
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Relative luminance0.0035

Complementary

  1. #150420
  2. #0f2004

Split complementary

  1. #150420
  2. #1d2004
  3. #042007

Analogous

  1. #070420
  2. #150420
  3. #20041d

Triadic

  1. #150420
  2. #201504
  3. #042015

Tetradic

  1. #150420
  2. #20040f
  3. #0f2004
  4. #042015

Square

  1. #150420
  2. #200704
  3. #0f2004
  4. #041d20

Monochromatic

  1. #0c0212
  2. #0c0212
  3. #150420
  4. #420c64
  5. #6e15a8

Shades

#150420 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #150420
  2. #13041d
  3. #11031a
  4. #0f0316
  5. #0d0213
  6. #0b0210
  7. #08020d
  8. #06010a
  9. #040106
  10. #020003
  11. #000000

Tints

#150420 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #150420
  2. #2c1d36
  3. #44364d
  4. #5b4f63
  5. #736879
  6. #8a8290
  7. #a19ba6
  8. #b9b4bc
  9. #d0cdd2
  10. #e8e6e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#150420 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #150420
  2. #20102a
  3. #2a1d33
  4. #35293d
  5. #403646
  6. #4b4250
  7. #554e5a
  8. #605b63
  9. #6b676d
  10. #757476
  11. #808080

Readable text 19.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #0b0b0b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #100916 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #000b21 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #020c1f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #130910 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #090821 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0b0920 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #140718 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-150420 {
  color: #150420;
}
Background
.bg-150420 {
  background-color: #150420;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-150420 {
  border: 2px solid #150420;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #150420;
  --color-primary-rgb: 21 4 32;
  --color-primary-hsl: 276 78% 7%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-150420 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #150420, #20041d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-150420 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(21 4 32 / 0.35);
}

#1a1110 Licorice ΔE 13.07 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 13.62 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 14.64 #000000 Black ΔE 14.81 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 15.62 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 17.75 #343434 Jet ΔE 18.90 #eafbdf Inverted #0b0b0b Grayscale 

Licorice
#150420  rgb(21, 4, 32)  hsl(276, 78%, 7%)  Licorice
#0f2004  rgb(15, 32, 4)  hsl(96, 78%, 7%)  Phthalo Green
#201504  rgb(32, 21, 4)  hsl(36, 78%, 7%)  Licorice
#042015  rgb(4, 32, 21)  hsl(156, 78%, 7%)  Phthalo Green