#0C070A color
The hex color #0C070A is a black.
In the RGB color model it is made of 4.7% red, 2.7% green and 3.9% blue (12, 7, 10).
Its hue angle is 324°, with 26% saturation and 4% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 42% magenta, 17% yellow and 95% black.
The closest named color is Knight Rider (#0F0707), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.99:1).
#0C070A color codes
| HEX | #0C070A | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(12, 7, 10) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(4.7%, 2.7%, 3.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(324, 26%, 4%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(324, 42%, 5%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42%, 17%, 95%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(2.28, 1.75, -0.66) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(2.28, 1.88, 339.26) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(0.282, 0.252, 0.321) | |
| Decimal | 788234 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0C070A, 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 #0C070A | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.05:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 19.99:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0C070A as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 19.99:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.05:1 | 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 #0C070A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#07080aProtanopia
no red cones#08090aDeuteranopia
no green cones#0d0708Tritanopia
no blue cones#080808Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0c070a; }
.text { color: #0c070a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0c070a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(12 7 10 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0c070a, #0c0707); }
Similar colors
#0f0707Knight Rider#030205Raven’s Coat#0f0d0dBlack Sheep#0b0c10Midnight Black#0a0502Liquorice#060606Black Metal#0b0b0bRaven#0c0c0cBlack Wash
Questions
- What color is #0C070A?
- #0C070A is a black, closest to the named color Knight Rider. It belongs to the black family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #0C070A?
- The RGB value is 12, 7, 10: 12 red, 7 green and 10 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0C070A?
- The complementary color is #070C09, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0C070A?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.05:1 and white text 19.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.