What color is #0F0F07?

#0F0F07 is a very dark, desaturated yellow, closest to the named color Sinister. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0F0F07?

The RGB value is 15, 15, 7: 15 red, 15 green and 7 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0F0F07?

The complementary color is #07070F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0F0F07?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.09:1 and white text 19.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0F0F07 color

#0F0F07 rgb(15, 15, 7)

Shades of black

The hex color #0F0F07 is a very dark, desaturated yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 5.9% red, 5.9% green and 2.7% blue (15, 15, 7).

Its hue angle is 60°, with 36% saturation and 4% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 53% yellow and 94% black.

The closest named color is Sinister (#12110E), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.24:1).

#0F0F07 color codes

HEX	`#0F0F07`
RGB	`rgb(15, 15, 7)`
RGB percent	`rgb(5.9%, 5.9%, 2.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(60, 36%, 4%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(60, 53%, 6%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 0%, 53%, 94%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(4.14, -1.22, 3.31)`
CIE LCH	`lch(4.14, 3.52, 110.17)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.406, 0.459, 0.268)`
Decimal	`986887`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0F0F07, 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 #0F0F07	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.09:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.24:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0F0F07 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.24:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.09:1	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 #0F0F07 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0f0f07; }
.text { color: #0f0f07; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0f0f07; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(15 15 7 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0f0f07, #0b0f07); }

Background

Text color

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Questions

What color is #0F0F07?: #0F0F07 is a very dark, desaturated yellow, closest to the named color Sinister. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0F0F07?: The RGB value is 15, 15, 7: 15 red, 15 green and 7 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0F0F07?: The complementary color is #07070F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0F0F07?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.09:1 and white text 19.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.