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#110F10

Onyx · very dark neutral

About #110F10

With the hex code #110F10, this is a very dark black with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 7% red, 6% green and 6% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 6% yellow and 93% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.

If you had to name it, it is virtually identical to Onyx — a ΔE of 1.1 — followed by Black. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #0F1110, a onyx shade.

In design, a very dark colour like this works best for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. White text reads best on it at 19.10:1 (a WCAG AAA pass). Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (19.10:1).

Colour codes

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Red17
Green15
Blue16

Closest named colours

Onyx
#111111 · ΔE 1.1
Black
#000000 · ΔE 4.6
Jet
#2B2B2B · ΔE 13.1

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #110F10

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on onyx #110F10.
19.10:1AAA
Black heading text
Body copy set on onyx #110F10.
1.10:1Fail

Colour-blindness preview

How #110F10 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#110F10
Protanopia (no red cones)
#0F0F10
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#101010
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#110F0F

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #110F10?

With the hex code #110F10, this is a very dark black with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 7% red, 6% green and 6% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 6% yellow and 93% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.

›What text colour should I use on #110F10?

Use white text. White on #110F10 has a contrast ratio of 19.10:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #110F10?

Its complementary colour is #0F1110, and analogous partners are #110F11 and #110F0F.