#0E0724 color
The hex color #0E0724 is a very dark, moderate violet.
In the RGB color model it is made of 5.5% red, 2.7% green and 14.1% blue (14, 7, 36).
Its hue angle is 254°, with 67% saturation and 8% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 61% cyan, 81% magenta, 0% yellow and 86% black.
The closest named color is Mysterious Depths (#060929), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.54:1).
#0E0724 color codes
| HEX | #0E0724 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(14, 7, 36) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(5.5%, 2.7%, 14.1%) | |
| HSL | hsl(254, 67%, 8%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(254, 81%, 14%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(61%, 81%, 0%, 86%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(3.37, 9.06, -16.7) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(3.37, 19, 298.49) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(0.575, 0.373, 1.71) | |
| Decimal | 919332 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0E0724, 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 #0E0724 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.07:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 19.54:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0E0724 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 19.54:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.07:1 | 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 #0E0724 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#000d25Protanopia
no red cones#000b23Deuteranopia
no green cones#070e14Tritanopia
no blue cones#0c0c0cAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0e0724; }
.text { color: #0e0724; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0e0724; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(14 7 36 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0e0724, #1c0724); }
Similar colors
#060929Mysterious Depths#151931Dark Knight#050d25Void#111122Corbeau#03012dMidnight#00022eIllicit Darkness#041330Squid’s Ink#071037Infinite Night
Closest common color name: Dark Purple.
Questions
- What color is #0E0724?
- #0E0724 is a very dark, moderate violet, closest to the named color Mysterious Depths. It belongs to the black family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #0E0724?
- The RGB value is 14, 7, 36: 14 red, 7 green and 36 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0E0724?
- The complementary color is #1D2407, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0E0724?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.07:1 and white text 19.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.