What color is #050F0D?

#050F0D is a black, closest to the named color Jedi Night. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #050F0D?

The RGB value is 5, 15, 13: 5 red, 15 green and 13 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #050F0D?

The complementary color is #0F0507, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #050F0D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.08:1 and white text 19.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#050F0D color

#050F0D rgb(5, 15, 13)

Shades of black

The hex color #050F0D is a black.

In the RGB color model it is made of 2% red, 5.9% green and 5.1% blue (5, 15, 13).

Its hue angle is 168°, with 50% saturation and 4% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 67% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 94% black.

The closest named color is Jedi Night (#041108), a difference of 3.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.43:1).

#050F0D color codes

HEX	`#050F0D`
RGB	`rgb(5, 15, 13)`
RGB percent	`rgb(2%, 5.9%, 5.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(168, 50%, 4%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(168, 67%, 6%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(67%, 0%, 13%, 94%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(3.64, -3.15, -0.05)`
CIE LCH	`lch(3.64, 3.15, 180.94)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.306, 0.403, 0.442)`
Decimal	`331533`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #050F0D, 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 #050F0D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.08:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.43:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#050F0D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.43:1	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 #050F0D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #050f0d; }
.text { color: #050f0d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #050f0d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(5 15 13 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #050f0d, #050c0f); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #050F0D?: #050F0D is a black, closest to the named color Jedi Night. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #050F0D?: The RGB value is 5, 15, 13: 5 red, 15 green and 13 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #050F0D?: The complementary color is #0F0507, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #050F0D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.08:1 and white text 19.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.