#0A1006 color
The hex color #0A1006 is a very dark, desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 3.9% red, 6.3% green and 2.4% blue (10, 16, 6).
Its hue angle is 96°, with 45% saturation and 4% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 38% cyan, 0% magenta, 62% yellow and 94% black.
The closest named color is Blackn’t (#020F03), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.27:1).
#0A1006 color codes
| HEX | #0A1006 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(10, 16, 6) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(3.9%, 6.3%, 2.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(96, 45%, 4%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(96, 63%, 6%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(38%, 0%, 62%, 94%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(4.05, -3.39, 3.54) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(4.05, 4.9, 133.76) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(0.343, 0.448, 0.241) | |
| Decimal | 659462 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0A1006, 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 #0A1006 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.09:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 19.27:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0A1006 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 19.27:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.09:1 | 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 #0A1006 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#110f05Protanopia
no red cones#100e06Deuteranopia
no green cones#0a0f0dTritanopia
no blue cones#0e0e0eAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0a1006; }
.text { color: #0a1006; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0a1006; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(10 16 6 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0a1006, #061007); }
Similar colors
#020f03Blackn’t#091101Memorial Black#041108Jedi Night#001000Cosmic Bit Flip#121210Glimpse Into Space#12110eSinister#191916Twilight Zone#161410King Kong
Closest common color name: Off Black.
Questions
- What color is #0A1006?
- #0A1006 is a very dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Blackn’t. It belongs to the black family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #0A1006?
- The RGB value is 10, 16, 6: 10 red, 16 green and 6 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0A1006?
- The complementary color is #0C0610, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0A1006?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.09:1 and white text 19.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.