#0F0B0E color
The hex color #0F0B0E is a very dark, grayish magenta.
In the RGB color model it is made of 5.9% red, 4.3% green and 5.5% blue (15, 11, 14).
Its hue angle is 315°, with 15% saturation and 5% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 27% magenta, 7% yellow and 94% black.
The closest named color is Black Sheep (#0F0D0D), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.54:1).
#0F0B0E color codes
| HEX | #0F0B0E | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(15, 11, 14) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(5.9%, 4.3%, 5.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(315, 15%, 5%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(315, 27%, 6%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27%, 7%, 94%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(3.37, 1.71, -0.87) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(3.37, 1.92, 333.09) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(0.396, 0.373, 0.466) | |
| Decimal | 985870 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0F0B0E, 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 #0F0B0E | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.07:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 19.54:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0F0B0E as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 19.54:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.07:1 | 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 #0F0B0E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#0b0c0eProtanopia
no red cones#0c0c0eDeuteranopia
no green cones#0f0b0cTritanopia
no blue cones#0c0c0cAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0f0b0e; }
.text { color: #0f0b0e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0f0b0e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(15 11 14 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0f0b0e, #0f0b0c); }
Similar colors
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Questions
- What color is #0F0B0E?
- #0F0B0E is a very dark, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Black Sheep. It belongs to the black family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #0F0B0E?
- The RGB value is 15, 11, 14: 15 red, 11 green and 14 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0F0B0E?
- The complementary color is #0B0F0C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0F0B0E?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.07:1 and white text 19.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.