#010301 Hex Color
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#010301 is an almost black shade with a faint green undertone and a sooty, ashy surface. Its extreme darkness creates a serious, discreet mood suited to luxury branding, editorial layouts, and dark interfaces. Use the hex code as a dominant background with white type; its high contrast supports readable body text while preserving a severe, controlled look.
Questions about #010301
What is #010301 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #010301 is rgb(1, 3, 1), in HSL hsl(120, 50%, 1%) and in CMYK 67%, 0%, 67%, 99%.
What colors pair well with #010301?
Pair #010301 with muted burgundy, warm ivory, or brushed metallic tones to soften its severity. Keep those accents limited, since the near-black base works best as a dominant background rather than a competing color.
Is #010301 readable on white or black?
#010301 has a 20.69:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.01:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.