#0E1404 color
The hex color #0E1404 is a very dark, moderate yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 5.5% red, 7.8% green and 1.6% blue (14, 20, 4).
Its hue angle is 83°, with 67% saturation and 5% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 30% cyan, 0% magenta, 80% yellow and 92% black.
The closest named color is Memorial Black (#091101), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.74:1).
#0E1404 color codes
| HEX | #0E1404 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(14, 20, 4) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(5.5%, 7.8%, 1.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(83, 67%, 5%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(83, 80%, 8%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(30%, 0%, 80%, 92%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(5.44, -4.89, 6.42) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(5.44, 8.07, 127.32) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(0.453, 0.602, 0.207) | |
| Decimal | 922628 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0E1404, 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 #0E1404 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.12:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 18.74:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0E1404 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 18.74:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.12:1 | 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 #0E1404 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#161203Protanopia
no red cones#151205Deuteranopia
no green cones#0f1310Tritanopia
no blue cones#121212Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0e1404; }
.text { color: #0e1404; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0e1404; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(14 20 4 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0e1404, #061404); }
Similar colors
#091101Memorial Black#020f03Blackn’t#001000Cosmic Bit Flip#041108Jedi Night#1e231cUnderworld#191916Twilight Zone#161410King Kong#12110eSinister
Closest common color name: Off Black.
Questions
- What color is #0E1404?
- #0E1404 is a very dark, moderate yellow-green, closest to the named color Memorial Black. It belongs to the black family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #0E1404?
- The RGB value is 14, 20, 4: 14 red, 20 green and 4 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0E1404?
- The complementary color is #0A0414, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0E1404?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.12:1 and white text 18.74:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.