What color is #0F0201?

#0F0201 is a black, closest to the named color Dark Matter. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0F0201?

The RGB value is 15, 2, 1: 15 red, 2 green and 1 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0F0201?

The complementary color is #010E0F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0F0201?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.03:1 and white text 20.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0F0201 color

#0F0201 rgb(15, 2, 1)

Shades of black

The hex color #0F0201 is a black.

In the RGB color model it is made of 5.9% red, 0.8% green and 0.4% blue (15, 2, 1).

Its hue angle is 4°, with 88% saturation and 3% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 87% magenta, 93% yellow and 94% black.

The closest named color is Dark Matter (#110101), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 20.4:1).

#0F0201 color codes

HEX	`#0F0201`
RGB	`rgb(15, 2, 1)`
RGB percent	`rgb(5.9%, 0.8%, 0.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(4, 88%, 3%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(4, 93%, 6%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 87%, 93%, 94%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(1.33, 3.45, 1.64)`
CIE LCH	`lch(1.33, 3.82, 25.46)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.224, 0.147, 0.045)`
Decimal	`983553`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0F0201, 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 #0F0201	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.03:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	20.4:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0F0201 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	20.4:1	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 #0F0201 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0f0201; }
.text { color: #0f0201; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0f0201; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(15 2 1 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0f0201, #0f0901); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #0F0201?: #0F0201 is a black, closest to the named color Dark Matter. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0F0201?: The RGB value is 15, 2, 1: 15 red, 2 green and 1 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0F0201?: The complementary color is #010E0F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0F0201?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.03:1 and white text 20.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.