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#141012

#141012 ≈ Smoky Black

  • gray
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#141012 is a color from the gray family, with very low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.84% red, 6.27% green and 7.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 10% yellow and 92.16% black. Its hue angle is 330°, with 11.11% saturation and 7.06% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 18.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Smoky Black (#100c08), ΔE 3.17.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#000000
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Relative luminance0.0056

Complementary

  1. #141012
  2. #101412

Split complementary

  1. #141012
  2. #101410
  3. #101414

Analogous

  1. #141014
  2. #141012
  3. #141010

Triadic

  1. #141012
  2. #121410
  3. #101214

Tetradic

  1. #141012
  2. #141210
  3. #101412
  4. #101214

Square

  1. #141012
  2. #141410
  3. #101412
  4. #101014

Monochromatic

  1. #0b090a
  2. #0b090a
  3. #141012
  4. #3f3238
  5. #69545f

Shades

#141012 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #141012
  2. #120e10
  3. #100d0e
  4. #0e0b0d
  5. #0c0a0b
  6. #0a0809
  7. #080607
  8. #060505
  9. #040304
  10. #020202
  11. #000000

Tints

#141012 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #141012
  2. #2c282a
  3. #434041
  4. #5b5859
  5. #727071
  6. #8a8889
  7. #a19fa0
  8. #b9b7b8
  9. #d0cfd0
  10. #e8e7e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#141012 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #141012
  2. #1f1b1d
  3. #2a2628
  4. #343233
  5. #3f3d3e
  6. #4a4849
  7. #555354
  8. #605e5f
  9. #6a6a6a
  10. #757575
  11. #808080

Readable text 18.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #111111 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #121111 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #101112 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #111112 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #151011 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #121012 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #121112 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #141011 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-141012 {
  color: #141012;
}
Background
.bg-141012 {
  background-color: #141012;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-141012 {
  border: 2px solid #141012;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #141012;
  --color-primary-rgb: 20 16 18;
  --color-primary-hsl: 330 11% 7%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-141012 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #141012, #141010);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-141012 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(20 16 18 / 0.35);
}

#100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 3.17 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 3.31 #000000 Black ΔE 4.09 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 6.30 #343434 Jet ΔE 11.11 #353839 Onyx ΔE 12.67 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 12.93 #ebefed Inverted #111111 Grayscale 

Smoky Black
#141012  rgb(20, 16, 18)  hsl(330, 11%, 7%)  Smoky Black
#101412  rgb(16, 20, 18)  hsl(150, 11%, 7%)  Smoky Black
#121410  rgb(18, 20, 16)  hsl(90, 11%, 7%)  Smoky Black
#101214  rgb(16, 18, 20)  hsl(210, 11%, 7%)  Black