What color is #0F0801?

#0F0801 is a black, closest to the named color Blackout. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0F0801?

The RGB value is 15, 8, 1: 15 red, 8 green and 1 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0F0801?

The complementary color is #01080F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0F0801?

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.

#0F0801 color

#0F0801 rgb(15, 8, 1)

Shades of black

The hex color #0F0801 is a black.

In the RGB color model it is made of 5.9% red, 3.1% green and 0.4% blue (15, 8, 1).

Its hue angle is 30°, with 88% saturation and 3% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 47% magenta, 93% yellow and 94% black.

The closest named color is Blackout (#0E0702), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

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

#0F0801 color codes

HEX	`#0F0801`
RGB	`rgb(15, 8, 1)`
RGB percent	`rgb(5.9%, 3.1%, 0.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(30, 88%, 3%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(30, 93%, 6%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 47%, 93%, 94%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(2.51, 1.05, 3.36)`
CIE LCH	`lch(2.51, 3.52, 72.65)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.289, 0.277, 0.067)`
Decimal	`985089`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0F0801, 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 #0F0801	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.06:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.9:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0F0801 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 #0F0801 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0f0801; }
.text { color: #0f0801; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0f0801; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(15 8 1 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0f0801, #0f0f01); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #0F0801?: #0F0801 is a black, closest to the named color Blackout. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0F0801?: The RGB value is 15, 8, 1: 15 red, 8 green and 1 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0F0801?: The complementary color is #01080F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0F0801?: 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.