What color is #0F0321?

#0F0321 is a very dark, vivid violet, closest to the named color Mysterious Depths. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0F0321?

The RGB value is 15, 3, 33: 15 red, 3 green and 33 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0F0321?

The complementary color is #152103, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0F0321?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.06:1 and white text 19.9:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0F0321 color

#0F0321 rgb(15, 3, 33)

Shades of black

The hex color #0F0321 is a very dark, vivid violet.

In the RGB color model it is made of 5.9% red, 1.2% green and 12.9% blue (15, 3, 33).

Its hue angle is 264°, with 83% saturation and 7% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 55% cyan, 91% magenta, 0% yellow and 87% black.

The closest named color is Mysterious Depths (#060929), a difference of 4.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.9:1).

#0F0321 color codes

HEX	`#0F0321`
RGB	`rgb(15, 3, 33)`
RGB percent	`rgb(5.9%, 1.2%, 12.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(264, 83%, 7%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(264, 91%, 13%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(55%, 91%, 0%, 87%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(2.5, 9.88, -15.68)`
CIE LCH	`lch(2.5, 18.53, 302.22)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.504, 0.276, 1.465)`
Decimal	`983841`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0F0321, 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 #0F0321	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.06:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.9:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0F0321 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.9:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.06:1	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 #0F0321 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0f0321; }
.text { color: #0f0321; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0f0321; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(15 3 33 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0f0321, #1e0321); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Purple.

Questions

What color is #0F0321?: #0F0321 is a very dark, vivid violet, closest to the named color Mysterious Depths. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0F0321?: The RGB value is 15, 3, 33: 15 red, 3 green and 33 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0F0321?: The complementary color is #152103, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0F0321?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.06:1 and white text 19.9:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.