#000E0C color
The hex color #000E0C is a black.
In the RGB color model it is made of 0% red, 5.5% green and 4.7% blue (0, 14, 12).
Its hue angle is 171°, with 100% saturation and 3% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 95% black.
The closest named color is Jedi Night (#041108), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.66:1).
#000E0C color codes
| HEX | #000E0C | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(0, 14, 12) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(0%, 5.5%, 4.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(171, 100%, 3%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(171, 100%, 5%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(100%, 0%, 14%, 95%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(3.08, -4.11, -0.44) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(3.08, 4.13, 186.13) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(0.223, 0.341, 0.402) | |
| Decimal | 3596 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #000E0C, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #000E0C | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.07:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 19.66:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #000E0C as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 19.66:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.07:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #000E0C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#0d0c0cProtanopia
no red cones#0a0a0cDeuteranopia
no green cones#000f0dTritanopia
no blue cones#0b0b0bAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #000e0c; }
.text { color: #000e0c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #000e0c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(0 14 12 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #000e0c, #00090e); }
Similar colors
#041108Jedi Night#020f03Blackn’t#0e191cBlack Stallion#121210Glimpse Into Space#001000Cosmic Bit Flip#091101Memorial Black#0b0b0bRaven#0c0c0cBlack Wash
Closest common color name: Off Black.
Questions
- What color is #000E0C?
- #000E0C is a black, closest to the named color Jedi Night. It belongs to the black family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #000E0C?
- The RGB value is 0, 14, 12: 0 red, 14 green and 12 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #000E0C?
- The complementary color is #0E0002, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #000E0C?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.07:1 and white text 19.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.