What color is #070603?

#070603 is a black, closest to the named color Raven Black. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #070603?

The RGB value is 7, 6, 3: 7 red, 6 green and 3 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #070603?

The complementary color is #030407, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #070603?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.04:1 and white text 20.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#070603 color

#070603 rgb(7, 6, 3)

Shades of black

The hex color #070603 is a black.

In the RGB color model it is made of 2.7% red, 2.4% green and 1.2% blue (7, 6, 3).

Its hue angle is 45°, with 40% saturation and 2% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 57% yellow and 97% black.

The closest named color is Raven Black (#050301), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 20.26:1).

#070603 color codes

HEX	`#070603`
RGB	`rgb(7, 6, 3)`
RGB percent	`rgb(2.7%, 2.4%, 1.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(45, 40%, 2%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(45, 57%, 3%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 14%, 57%, 97%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(1.64, -0.16, 1.23)`
CIE LCH	`lch(1.64, 1.24, 97.23)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.169, 0.182, 0.112)`
Decimal	`460291`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #070603, 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 #070603	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.04:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	20.26:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#070603 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	20.26:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.04:1	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 #070603 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #070603; }
.text { color: #070603; }
.border { border: 2px solid #070603; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(7 6 3 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #070603, #060703); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Questions

What color is #070603?: #070603 is a black, closest to the named color Raven Black. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #070603?: The RGB value is 7, 6, 3: 7 red, 6 green and 3 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #070603?: The complementary color is #030407, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #070603?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.04:1 and white text 20.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.