Colour

#0C0810

#0C0810
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Black

#0C0810 is a violet with RGB values 12, 8, 16 and HSL 270°, 33%, 5%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 19.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#0C0810

RGBrgb(12, 8, 16)

RGB (0–1)0.0471, 0.0314, 0.0627

RGB percentages4.7%, 3.1%, 6.3%

HSLhsl(270, 33.3%, 4.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(270, 50%, 6.3%)

CMYK25%, 50%, 0%, 93.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer788,496

CSS custom property--colour: #0C0810;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00289WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness10.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 19.85:1

Contrast with white19.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#090909

Inverted#F3F7EF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#070910no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#070A10no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original

Tritanopia#0B090Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text19.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.06:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 4.6 Dark slate grey · ΔE 31.9 Dim grey · ΔE 42 Slate grey · ΔE 51 Gray · ΔE 51.1 Dark slateblue · ΔE 53.7

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 4.65, a close match

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#0C1008

Analogous#080810, #100810

Triadic#100C08, #08100C

Split complementary#101008, #081008

Tetradic#100808, #0C1008, #081010

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#724C98

Lighter +30%#593B76

Lighter +20%#3F2A54

Lighter +10%#261932

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#0C0513

Less saturated −25%#0C0B0D

Channel breakdown

R12

B16

Red12 (4.7%)

Green8 (3.1%)

Blue16 (6.3%)

Hue270°

Saturation (HSL)33.33%

Lightness4.71%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 0C · G 08 · B 10

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