#0E0200 color
The hex color #0E0200 is a black.
In the RGB color model it is made of 5.5% red, 0.8% green and 0% blue (14, 2, 0).
Its hue angle is 9°, with 100% saturation and 3% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 86% magenta, 100% yellow and 95% black.
The closest named color is Knight Rider (#0F0707), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 20.44:1).
#0E0200 color codes
| HEX | #0E0200 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(14, 2, 0) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(5.5%, 0.8%, 0%) | |
| HSL | hsl(9, 100%, 3%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(9, 100%, 5%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 86%, 100%, 95%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(1.24, 2.98, 1.91) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(1.24, 3.54, 32.58) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(0.203, 0.137, 0.016) | |
| Decimal | 918016 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0E0200, 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 #0E0200 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.03:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 20.44:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0E0200 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 20.44:1 | 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 #0E0200 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#040300Protanopia
no red cones#070500Deuteranopia
no green cones#110101Tritanopia
no blue cones#050505Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0e0200; }
.text { color: #0e0200; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0e0200; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(14 2 0 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0e0200, #0e0900); }
Similar colors
#0f0707Knight Rider#130a06Asphalt#110101Dark Matter#0e0702Blackout#0a0502Liquorice#1a1110Scandinavian Liquorice#130d07Balsamico#1b1212Licorice
Questions
- What color is #0E0200?
- #0E0200 is a black, closest to the named color Knight Rider. It belongs to the black family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #0E0200?
- The RGB value is 14, 2, 0: 14 red, 2 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0E0200?
- The complementary color is #000C0E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0E0200?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.03:1 and white text 20.44:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.