What color is #10030D?

#10030D is a black, closest to the named color Noir Fiction. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #10030D?

The RGB value is 16, 3, 13: 16 red, 3 green and 13 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #10030D?

The complementary color is #031006, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #10030D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.04:1 and white text 20.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#10030D color

#10030D rgb(16, 3, 13)

Shades of black

The hex color #10030D is a black.

In the RGB color model it is made of 6.3% red, 1.2% green and 5.1% blue (16, 3, 13).

Its hue angle is 314°, with 68% saturation and 4% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 81% magenta, 19% yellow and 94% black.

The closest named color is Noir Fiction (#150811), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 20.18:1).

#10030D color codes

HEX	`#10030D`
RGB	`rgb(16, 3, 13)`
RGB percent	`rgb(6.3%, 1.2%, 5.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(314, 68%, 4%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(314, 81%, 6%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 81%, 19%, 94%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(1.85, 5.11, -2.59)`
CIE LCH	`lch(1.85, 5.72, 333.14)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.319, 0.204, 0.403)`
Decimal	`1049357`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #10030D, 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 #10030D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.04:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	20.18:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#10030D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	20.18:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.04:1	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 #10030D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #10030d; }
.text { color: #10030d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #10030d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(16 3 13 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #10030d, #100307); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Licorice.

Questions

What color is #10030D?: #10030D is a black, closest to the named color Noir Fiction. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #10030D?: The RGB value is 16, 3, 13: 16 red, 3 green and 13 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #10030D?: The complementary color is #031006, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #10030D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.04:1 and white text 20.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.