What color is #0F0010?

#0F0010 is a black, closest to the named color Glossy Black. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0F0010?

The RGB value is 15, 0, 16: 15 red, 0 green and 16 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0F0010?

The complementary color is #011000, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0F0010?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.03:1 and white text 20.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0F0010 color

#0F0010 rgb(15, 0, 16)

Shades of black

The hex color #0F0010 is a black.

In the RGB color model it is made of 5.9% red, 0% green and 6.3% blue (15, 0, 16).

Its hue angle is 296°, with 100% saturation and 3% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 6% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 94% black.

The closest named color is Glossy Black (#110011), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 20.43:1).

#0F0010 color codes

HEX	`#0F0010`
RGB	`rgb(15, 0, 16)`
RGB percent	`rgb(5.9%, 0%, 6.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(296, 100%, 3%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(296, 100%, 6%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(6%, 100%, 0%, 94%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(1.26, 6.49, -5.01)`
CIE LCH	`lch(1.26, 8.2, 322.33)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.291, 0.139, 0.502)`
Decimal	`983056`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0F0010, 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 #0F0010	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.03:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	20.43:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0F0010 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	20.43:1	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 #0F0010 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0f0010; }
.text { color: #0f0010; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0f0010; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(15 0 16 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0f0010, #100009); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Licorice.

Questions

What color is #0F0010?: #0F0010 is a black, closest to the named color Glossy Black. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0F0010?: The RGB value is 15, 0, 16: 15 red, 0 green and 16 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0F0010?: The complementary color is #011000, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0F0010?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.03:1 and white text 20.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.