What color is #0F011C?

#0F011C is a very dark, vivid violet, closest to the named color Corbeau. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0F011C?

The RGB value is 15, 1, 28: 15 red, 1 green and 28 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0F011C?

The complementary color is #0E1C01, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0F011C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.04:1 and white text 20.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0F011C color

#0F011C rgb(15, 1, 28)

Shades of black

The hex color #0F011C is a very dark, vivid violet.

In the RGB color model it is made of 5.9% red, 0.4% green and 11% blue (15, 1, 28).

Its hue angle is 271°, with 93% saturation and 6% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 46% cyan, 96% magenta, 0% yellow and 89% black.

The closest named color is Corbeau (#111122), a difference of 5 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 20.16:1).

#0F011C color codes

HEX	`#0F011C`
RGB	`rgb(15, 1, 28)`
RGB percent	`rgb(5.9%, 0.4%, 11%)`
HSL	`hsl(271, 93%, 6%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(271, 96%, 11%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(46%, 96%, 0%, 89%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(1.87, 9.03, -12.64)`
CIE LCH	`lch(1.87, 15.53, 305.56)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.417, 0.207, 1.116)`
Decimal	`983324`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0F011C, 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 #0F011C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.04:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	20.16:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0F011C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	20.16:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.04:1	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 #0F011C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0f011c; }
.text { color: #0f011c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0f011c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(15 1 28 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0f011c, #1c011c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Purple.

Questions

What color is #0F011C?: #0F011C is a very dark, vivid violet, closest to the named color Corbeau. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0F011C?: The RGB value is 15, 1, 28: 15 red, 1 green and 28 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0F011C?: The complementary color is #0E1C01, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0F011C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.04:1 and white text 20.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.