What color is #071400?

#071400 is a black, closest to the named color Cosmic Bit Flip. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #071400?

The RGB value is 7, 20, 0: 7 red, 20 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #071400?

The complementary color is #0D0014, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #071400?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.11:1 and white text 18.93:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#071400 color

#071400 rgb(7, 20, 0)

Shades of black

The hex color #071400 is a black.

In the RGB color model it is made of 2.7% red, 7.8% green and 0% blue (7, 20, 0).

Its hue angle is 99°, with 100% saturation and 4% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 65% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 92% black.

The closest named color is Cosmic Bit Flip (#001000), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.93:1).

#071400 color codes

HEX	`#071400`
RGB	`rgb(7, 20, 0)`
RGB percent	`rgb(2.7%, 7.8%, 0%)`
HSL	`hsl(99, 100%, 4%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(99, 100%, 8%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(65%, 0%, 100%, 92%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(4.93, -7.4, 7.24)`
CIE LCH	`lch(4.93, 10.36, 135.62)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.338, 0.545, 0.087)`
Decimal	`463872`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #071400, 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 #071400	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.11:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.93:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#071400 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.93:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.11:1	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 #071400 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #071400; }
.text { color: #071400; }
.border { border: 2px solid #071400; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(7 20 0 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #071400, #001403); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Off Black.

Questions

What color is #071400?: #071400 is a black, closest to the named color Cosmic Bit Flip. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #071400?: The RGB value is 7, 20, 0: 7 red, 20 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #071400?: The complementary color is #0D0014, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #071400?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.11:1 and white text 18.93:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.