What color is #0E0105?

#0E0105 is a black, closest to the named color Dark Matter. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0E0105?

The RGB value is 14, 1, 5: 14 red, 1 green and 5 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0E0105?

The complementary color is #010E0A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0E0105?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.03:1 and white text 20.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0E0105 color

#0E0105 rgb(14, 1, 5)

Shades of black

The hex color #0E0105 is a black.

In the RGB color model it is made of 5.5% red, 0.4% green and 2% blue (14, 1, 5).

Its hue angle is 342°, with 87% saturation and 3% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 93% magenta, 64% yellow and 95% black.

The closest named color is Dark Matter (#110101), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 20.48:1).

#0E0105 color codes

HEX	`#0E0105`
RGB	`rgb(14, 1, 5)`
RGB percent	`rgb(5.5%, 0.4%, 2%)`
HSL	`hsl(342, 87%, 3%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(342, 93%, 5%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 93%, 64%, 95%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(1.14, 4.08, -0.27)`
CIE LCH	`lch(1.14, 4.09, 356.17)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.219, 0.126, 0.156)`
Decimal	`917765`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0E0105, 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 #0E0105	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.03:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	20.48:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0E0105 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	20.48:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.03:1	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 #0E0105 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0e0105; }
.text { color: #0e0105; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0e0105; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(14 1 5 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0e0105, #0e0401); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Questions

What color is #0E0105?: #0E0105 is a black, closest to the named color Dark Matter. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0E0105?: The RGB value is 14, 1, 5: 14 red, 1 green and 5 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0E0105?: The complementary color is #010E0A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0E0105?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.03:1 and white text 20.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.