#050F0A color
The hex color #050F0A is a black.
In the RGB color model it is made of 2% red, 5.9% green and 3.9% blue (5, 15, 10).
Its hue angle is 150°, with 50% saturation and 4% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 67% cyan, 0% magenta, 33% yellow and 94% black.
The closest named color is Jedi Night (#041108), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.46:1).
#050F0A color codes
| HEX | #050F0A | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(5, 15, 10) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(2%, 5.9%, 3.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(150, 50%, 4%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(150, 67%, 6%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(67%, 0%, 33%, 94%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(3.58, -3.61, 1.18) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(3.58, 3.79, 161.85) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(0.288, 0.396, 0.348) | |
| Decimal | 331530 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #050F0A, 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 #050F0A | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.08:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 19.46:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #050F0A as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 19.46:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.08:1 | 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 #050F0A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#0f0e0aProtanopia
no red cones#0d0c0aDeuteranopia
no green cones#030f0eTritanopia
no blue cones#0d0d0dAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #050f0a; }
.text { color: #050f0a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #050f0a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(5 15 10 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #050f0a, #050f0f); }
Similar colors
#041108Jedi Night#020f03Blackn’t#091101Memorial Black#121210Glimpse Into Space#001000Cosmic Bit Flip#12110eSinister#0c0c0cBlack Wash#0b0b0bRaven
Closest common color name: Off Black.
Questions
- What color is #050F0A?
- #050F0A is a black, closest to the named color Jedi Night. It belongs to the black family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #050F0A?
- The RGB value is 5, 15, 10: 5 red, 15 green and 10 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #050F0A?
- The complementary color is #0F050A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #050F0A?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.08:1 and white text 19.46:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.