#110F1C
Onyx · very dark cool black
About #110F1C
With the hex code #110F1C, this is a very dark black with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 7% red, 6% green and 11% blue, while a printer would mix 39% cyan, 46% magenta, 0% yellow and 89% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Onyx — a ΔE of 9.0 — followed by Black. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #1A1C0F, 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 18.94:1 (a WCAG AAA pass). Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (18.94:1).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #110F1C?
With the hex code #110F1C, this is a very dark black with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 7% red, 6% green and 11% blue, while a printer would mix 39% cyan, 46% magenta, 0% yellow and 89% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #110F1C?
Use white text. White on #110F1C has a contrast ratio of 18.94:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #110F1C?
Its complementary colour is #1A1C0F, and analogous partners are #0F131C and #180F1C.