#0E061B color
The hex color #0E061B is a very dark, moderate violet.
In the RGB color model it is made of 5.5% red, 2.4% green and 10.6% blue (14, 6, 27).
Its hue angle is 263°, with 64% saturation and 6% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 48% cyan, 78% magenta, 0% yellow and 89% black.
The closest named color is Corbeau (#111122), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.8:1).
#0E061B color codes
| HEX | #0E061B | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(14, 6, 27) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(5.5%, 2.4%, 10.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(263, 64%, 6%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(263, 78%, 11%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(48%, 78%, 0%, 89%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(2.73, 6.4, -10.56) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(2.73, 12.35, 301.22) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(0.444, 0.303, 1.072) | |
| Decimal | 919067 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0E061B, 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 #0E061B | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.06:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 19.8:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0E061B as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 19.8:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.06:1 | 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 #0E061B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#010a1cProtanopia
no red cones#020a1bDeuteranopia
no green cones#0b0a0fTritanopia
no blue cones#0a0a0aAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0e061b; }
.text { color: #0e061b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0e061b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(14 6 27 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0e061b, #19061b); }
Similar colors
#111122Corbeau#060313Obsidian Shard#110011Glossy Black#050d25Void#16141cBack in Black#1d0d1dShot in the Dark#180614Crow#151931Dark Knight
Closest common color name: Midnight Black.
Questions
- What color is #0E061B?
- #0E061B is a very dark, moderate violet, closest to the named color Corbeau. It belongs to the black family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #0E061B?
- The RGB value is 14, 6, 27: 14 red, 6 green and 27 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0E061B?
- The complementary color is #131B06, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0E061B?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.06:1 and white text 19.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.