What color is #0C0D07?

#0C0D07 is a black, closest to the named color Sinister. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0C0D07?

The RGB value is 12, 13, 7: 12 red, 13 green and 7 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0C0D07?

The complementary color is #08070D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0C0D07?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.08:1 and white text 19.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0C0D07 color

#0C0D07 rgb(12, 13, 7)

Shades of black

The hex color #0C0D07 is a black.

In the RGB color model it is made of 4.7% red, 5.1% green and 2.7% blue (12, 13, 7).

Its hue angle is 70°, with 30% saturation and 4% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 46% yellow and 95% black.

The closest named color is Sinister (#12110E), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.51:1).

#0C0D07 color codes

HEX	`#0C0D07`
RGB	`rgb(12, 13, 7)`
RGB percent	`rgb(4.7%, 5.1%, 2.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(70, 30%, 4%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(70, 46%, 5%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(8%, 0%, 46%, 95%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(3.44, -1.17, 2.26)`
CIE LCH	`lch(3.44, 2.55, 117.35)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.334, 0.381, 0.257)`
Decimal	`789767`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0C0D07, 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 #0C0D07	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.08:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.51:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0C0D07 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.51:1	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 #0C0D07 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0c0d07; }
.text { color: #0c0d07; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0c0d07; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(12 13 7 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0c0d07, #090d07); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #0C0D07?: #0C0D07 is a black, closest to the named color Sinister. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0C0D07?: The RGB value is 12, 13, 7: 12 red, 13 green and 7 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0C0D07?: The complementary color is #08070D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0C0D07?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.08:1 and white text 19.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.