What color is #11030F?

#11030F is a black, closest to the named color Noir Fiction. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #11030F?

The RGB value is 17, 3, 15: 17 red, 3 green and 15 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #11030F?

The complementary color is #031105, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #11030F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.04:1 and white text 20.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#11030F color

#11030F rgb(17, 3, 15)

Shades of black

The hex color #11030F is a black.

In the RGB color model it is made of 6.7% red, 1.2% green and 5.9% blue (17, 3, 15).

Its hue angle is 309°, with 70% saturation and 4% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 82% magenta, 12% yellow and 93% black.

The closest named color is Noir Fiction (#150811), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 20.12:1).

#11030F color codes

HEX	`#11030F`
RGB	`rgb(17, 3, 15)`
RGB percent	`rgb(6.7%, 1.2%, 5.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(309, 70%, 4%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(309, 82%, 7%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 82%, 12%, 93%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(1.98, 5.82, -3.4)`
CIE LCH	`lch(1.98, 6.73, 329.72)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.35, 0.219, 0.476)`
Decimal	`1114895`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #11030F, 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 #11030F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.04:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	20.12:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#11030F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	20.12:1	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 #11030F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #11030f; }
.text { color: #11030f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #11030f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(17 3 15 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #11030f, #110308); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Licorice.

Questions

What color is #11030F?: #11030F is a black, closest to the named color Noir Fiction. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #11030F?: The RGB value is 17, 3, 15: 17 red, 3 green and 15 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #11030F?: The complementary color is #031105, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #11030F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.04:1 and white text 20.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.