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#0C021A

#0c021a ≈ Licorice

  • black
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#0c021a is a color from the black family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 4.71% red, 0.78% green and 10.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 53.85% cyan, 92.31% magenta, 0% yellow and 89.8% black. Its hue angle is 265°, with 85.71% saturation and 5.49% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with sophistication, power and elegance. Designers typically use it for body text and typography and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 20.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Licorice (#1a1110), ΔE 10.84.

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Relative luminance0.002

Complementary

  1. #0c021a
  2. #101a02

Split complementary

  1. #0c021a
  2. #1a1802
  3. #041a02

Analogous

  1. #02041a
  2. #0c021a
  3. #18021a

Triadic

  1. #0c021a
  2. #1a0c02
  3. #021a0c

Tetradic

  1. #0c021a
  2. #1a0210
  3. #101a02
  4. #021a0c

Square

  1. #0c021a
  2. #1a0204
  3. #101a02
  4. #021a18

Monochromatic

  1. #090113
  2. #090113
  3. #0c021a
  4. #2d0761
  5. #4e0da8

Shades

#0c021a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0c021a
  2. #0b0217
  3. #0a0215
  4. #080112
  5. #070110
  6. #06010d
  7. #05010a
  8. #040108
  9. #020005
  10. #010003
  11. #000000

Tints

#0c021a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0c021a
  2. #241b31
  3. #3d3548
  4. #554e5f
  5. #6d6776
  6. #86818d
  7. #9e9aa3
  8. #b6b3ba
  9. #ceccd1
  10. #e7e6e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0c021a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0c021a
  2. #180f24
  3. #231b2e
  4. #2f2839
  5. #3a3443
  6. #46414d
  7. #524e57
  8. #5d5a61
  9. #69676c
  10. #747376
  11. #808080

Readable text 20.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #060606 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #090510 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #00061b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #000619 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #09060c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #03051a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #04051a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0a0412 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0c021a {
  color: #0c021a;
}
Background
.bg-0c021a {
  background-color: #0c021a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0c021a {
  border: 2px solid #0c021a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0c021a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 12 2 26;
  --color-primary-hsl: 265 86% 5%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0c021a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0c021a, #18021a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0c021a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(12 2 26 / 0.35);
}

#1a1110 Licorice ΔE 10.84 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 10.99 #000000 Black ΔE 11.49 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 12.58 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 13.07 #343434 Jet ΔE 17.09 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 17.98 #f3fde5 Inverted #060606 Grayscale 

Licorice
#0c021a  rgb(12, 2, 26)  hsl(265, 86%, 5%)  Licorice
#101a02  rgb(16, 26, 2)  hsl(85, 86%, 5%)  Phthalo Green
#1a0c02  rgb(26, 12, 2)  hsl(25, 86%, 5%)  Licorice
#021a0c  rgb(2, 26, 12)  hsl(145, 86%, 5%)  Phthalo Green