#010E10 color
The hex color #010E10 is a black.
In the RGB color model it is made of 0.4% red, 5.5% green and 6.3% blue (1, 14, 16).
Its hue angle is 188°, with 88% saturation and 3% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 94% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow and 94% black.
The closest named color is Black Stallion (#0E191C), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.6:1).
#010E10 color codes
| HEX | #010E10 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(1, 14, 16) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(0.4%, 5.5%, 6.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(188, 88%, 3%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(188, 94%, 6%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(94%, 12%, 0%, 94%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(3.23, -3.16, -2.23) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(3.23, 3.87, 215.16) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(0.263, 0.358, 0.545) | |
| Decimal | 69136 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #010E10, 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 #010E10 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.07:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 19.6:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #010E10 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 19.6:1 | 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 #010E10 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#0c0d10Protanopia
no red cones#090b10Deuteranopia
no green cones#000f0fTritanopia
no blue cones#0c0c0cAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #010e10; }
.text { color: #010e10; }
.border { border: 2px solid #010e10; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(1 14 16 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #010e10, #010710); }
Similar colors
#0e191cBlack Stallion#010b13Rich Black#010b13Black Knight#0f1012Ruined Smores#010203Black Hole#03050aEight Ball#0c0c0cBlack Wash#0b0b0bRaven
Questions
- What color is #010E10?
- #010E10 is a black, closest to the named color Black Stallion. It belongs to the black family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #010E10?
- The RGB value is 1, 14, 16: 1 red, 14 green and 16 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #010E10?
- The complementary color is #100301, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #010E10?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.07:1 and white text 19.6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.